Open Burning and Thermal Treatment of Munitions-Contaminated Wastes Campaign Status Report Burning Proposed Beginning in 2000, the Army began pressing for approval to burnundreds of old buildings at Wisconsin’s Badger Army Ammunition Plant – a proposal hat even...
CSWAB Presses for Swift Response and Better Testing Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger is pressing the Army and state regulators for a swift response to new laboratory test results showing that concentrations of explosives and other contaminants are rapidly...
Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger has discovered that exceedingly high levels of the carcinogenic explosive Dinitrotoluene (DNT) have been detected in groundwater at the southern boundary of Badger Army Ammunition Plant in the rural township of Sumpter. CSWAB...
Army officials have ordered rural neighbors of Wisconsin’s Badger Army Ammunition Plant to suppress an environmental report by an independent consultant working with the local Restoration Advisory Board (RAB). “Immediately following last night’s public meeting, an...
The U.S. Army has proposed limiting camping and other future uses in lieu of cleanup for certain areas at Badger Army Ammunition Plant. If approved by state regulators, the request will relieve the Army of its responsibility to clean up soil contamination on land...
Last night, Town of Merrimac board members unanimously passed a resolution calling on the U.S. Army to clean up groundwater contamination that is affecting private drinking water wells and is discharging into the wetlands and surface water of Lake Wisconsin at...
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