by Tim Damos, Baraboo News Republic Only one of the nearly 70 comments submitted to a state agency directly supported the U.S. Army’s proposed solution to groundwater pollution at a former weapons plant south of Baraboo. More than two-thirds of the comments were...
A community board overseeing environmental cleanup at Badger Army Ammunition Plant is urging the military to start testing two private wells that may be at risk for contamination but have not been tested for at least 20 years. The April 2 resolution signed by members...
Members of the Badger Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) signed a joint letter this week calling for a solution to groundwater contamination from Badger Army Ammunition Plant that protects farmers, restores groundwater, and prevents contamination from entering nearby...
Jeff Ackerman Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources 3911 Fish Hatchery Madison, WI 53711 Jeff.Ackerman@wisconsin.gov RE: Public Comment on the Preliminary Determination for the Groundwater Remedial Strategy for Badger Army Ammunition Plant Dear Mr. Ackerman, For...
The public will soon have the opportunity to comment on a proposal which will affect water resources near the Badger Army Ammunition Plant for decades to come. The Army has set up a straw man in which the decision to continue active groundwater cleanup is connected to...
Government officials took action last night calling for improved testing for explosives which have caused widespread groundwater contamination at the closing Badger Army Ammunition Plant. Members of the Badger Oversight Management Commission – which include...
“The transferring of lands to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources begins a new era of restoration for the Badger Army Ammunition Plant Lands. CSWAB’s leading role of protecting the community and the land is more important than ever as the BAAP lands become used more and more for recreation by the community.”
