Aug 9, 2012 | issues
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...
Jun 21, 2012 | issues
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...
May 29, 2012 | issues
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...
May 3, 2012 | issues
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...
Apr 20, 2012 | issues
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...
Apr 5, 2012 | issues
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...