Apr 2, 2012 | issues
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...
Feb 10, 2012 | issues
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...
Jan 20, 2012 | issues
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...
Dec 12, 2011 | issues
Escalating pressure from the Department of Defense has prompted administrators at the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to step back from an order which would have made the Army responsible for testing contaminated soils for all six isomers (forms) of...
Oct 8, 2011 | issues
State regulators have ordered the U.S. Army to improve soil test methods for a carcinogenic explosive that has contaminated groundwater and drinking water wells in rural communities near Badger Army Ammunition Plant. The precedent-setting decision by the Wisconsin...
Sep 19, 2011 | issues
Badger Army Ammunition Plant officials have reported that sampling conducted in June detected unsafe levels of explosives in a groundwater monitoring well in a rural neighborhood north of Prairie du Sac. At the regular meeting of the local Restoration Advisory Board...
