The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) is challenging an Army proposal to shift liability to the state for any disturbance or release of pesticide residues that may be found in soils at the Badger Army Ammunition Plant. The Army included the language in...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is challenging the Army’s plans to disband the Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) for Wisconsin’s Badger Army Ammunition Plant. The EPA’s September 12 letter to the U.S. Army Environmental Command says that the Army’s actions are...
More than 50 organizations from across the U.S. have co-signed a letter supporting the Ho-Chunk Nation’s interest in lands at the closing Badger Army Ammunition Plant in Wisconsin. All have endorsed a letter which was sent this week to the U.S. Department of...
Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger (CSWAB) has submitted a formal request to U.S. Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin and U.S. Senator Herb Kohl asking for an independent U.S. Government Accountability Office review of Department of Defense compliance with federal rules...
Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger submitted a formal petition today urging state regulators to require environmental testing for asbestos in soils at the Badger Army Ammunition Plant. Asbestos fibers found in soil can become airborne as the result of site...
Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger submitted formal public comments today urging the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to adopt stronger soil cleanup standards that are more protective of children and expectant mothers. “CSWAB supports many of the additions...
“CSWAB plays a key role as a member group in the Wisconsin Network for Peace and Justice, as we work collaboratively to fulfill our mission – working towards a sustainable world, free from violence and injustice.”
Judy Miner
Executive Director, Wisconsin Network for Peace and Justice