Dinitrotoluene, commonly known as DNT, exists as a mixture of two or more of its six isomers (forms). The 2,4- and 2,6- DNT isomers are the most predominant and have been used in military munitions and dye manufacture. Technical grade DNT is a mixture composed of...
On November 16, the Army made a presentation to officials with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and Illinois EPA outlining a proposal for thermal treatment of 10 buildings at the Savanna Army Depot in Illinois – an alternative to the Army’s...
RESOLUTION SUPPORTING AN ENFORCEABLE PLAN OF ACTION IN RESPONSE TO EXCEEDANCES OF PREVENTIVE ACTION LIMITS IN GROUNDWATER AND DRINKING WATER WELLS IN AND NEAR BADGER ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT October 16, 2006 WHEREAS, recent testing of private wells near the southeast...
CAMPAIGN STATUS REPORT Burning Proposed Beginning in 2000, the Army began pressing for approval to burn hundreds of old buildings at Wisconsin’s Badger Army Ammunition Plant – a proposal that even the military admitted was not “environmentally friendly”. The Army...
SUMMARY: Burning PCBs Will Set National Precedent FACT SHEET: Burning PCBs Will Set Dangerous Precedent FACT SHEET: Alternatives to Open Burning NEW JERSEY BURNS LEAVE TOXIC LEGACY NATIONAL COALITION OPPOSES MILITARY EXEMPTION PHOTOGRAPHS OF PCB PAINT AT BADGER MORE...
Merrimac, WI – CSWAB is urging the WDNR to immediately expand testing of private drinking water wells near the northeast corner of Badger Army Ammunition Plant in the Town of Merrimac. The recommendation follows confirmation of explosives in groundwater monitoring...
“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.”