Jun 6, 2005 | issues
Since the asbestos content of concrete is rarely known, mechanical abrasion (such as sawing, grinding, or sanding) and use of concrete-crushing machines is a matter of great concern. Under no circumstances should asbestos-containing concrete, or concrete to which...
Mar 17, 2005 | issues
Thermal treatment of painted metal objects is the suspected source of unsafe levels of PCBs in soils at Badger Army Ammunition Plant. Following the detection of high levels of PCBs in paint on pipes, flanges, and other metal objects, CSWAB asked state regulators to...
Mar 4, 2005 | issues
An environmental investigation at Badger Army Ammunition Plant is less comprehensive than typical investigations at other similar military sites, according to a report released today by Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger (CSWAB). The group compared environmental...
Mar 2, 2005 | issues
Additional Information and Discussion Concerning the Ravenna Arsenal Burn Introduction and Purpose of this Paper As you can imagine there is much apprehension and fear in our communities about the Arsenal proposal. To this point inadequate information and misdirection...
Feb 18, 2005 | issues
The drinking water supply for thousands of former Badger Army Ammunition Plant workers had “hundreds of direct connections” between the potable and process water distribution systems. As a result, the potential existed for contaminated process water to...
Feb 2, 2005 | issues
A new report released today challenges more than a dozen Army proposals to weaken cleanup goals at the closing Badger Army Ammunition Plant – a move that could save the military tens of millions of dollars in cleanup costs but would leave higher levels of ecological...
