Jan 11, 2009 | issues
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) will be holding an open house at the Merrimac town hall on January 21 to discuss groundwater contamination in and around the northeast corner of Badger Army Ammunition Plant. New groundwater monitoring wells...
Jan 7, 2009 | issues
Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger (CSWAB) has joined communities across the country in urging President-elect Barack Obama to make environmental protection a priority within the Department of Defense (DoD). In a joint letter to the Obama transition team, the...
Dec 18, 2008 | issues
Merrimac, WI – In response to a formal petition by Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger (CSWAB), the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has asked the Wisconsin Division of Public Health to develop health advisory levels for newly detected groundwater...
Sep 29, 2008 | issues
Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger (CSWAB) is challenging a plan to allow road construction through a highly contaminated area at Badger Army Ammunition Plant. The Army is seeking permission from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to leave...
Sep 18, 2008 | issues
Despite a commitment to keep its Dairy Forage Research Center farm in compliance with state and federal laws that protect water quality, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has again failed to complete its annual Nutrient Management Plan. This is the second...
Sep 5, 2008 | issues
U.S. Senator Herb Kohl is questioning the Department of Defense on the Army’s recent decision to restrict the type of advice that can be offered by independent experts working with the Badger Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) – a citizen panel that represents local and...