Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger is questioning the Army’s plan for monitoring toxic emissions from open burning explosives-contaminated buildings at Badger Army Ammunition Plant following a technical review by one of its consultants. The air monitoring plan,...
PRAIRIE DU SAC – A facility used to thermally treat salvaged metal objects at Badger Army Ammunition Plant is a source of toxic emissions that could be easily eliminated. According to Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger, paint on some of these items is contaminated...
MERRIMAC – In response to community concerns about the release of contaminants during the proposed burning of buildings at Badger Army Ammunition Plant, Senator Russ Feingold has sent a letter to the U.S. Army concerning the viability of less polluting alternatives....
Nearby residents today asked Attorney General Peg Lautenschlager to take legal action to stop a plan to open burn approximately 100 buildings at Badger Army Ammunition Plant. On behalf of Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger (CSWAB), attorneys with Midwest...
The Capital Times :: SATURDAY EXTRA :: 3B By Bill Novak The Capital Times Gruber’s Grove Bay on Lake Wisconsin might have to be dredged again, after the state Department of Natural Resources discovered mercury in several sediment samples taken from the bay were...
The DNR’s assessment of cancer risks associated with inhalation of toxic emissions from open burning buildings at Badger only evaluated risks to adults. In addition to other omissions — including no assessment of non-cancer risks, ecological risks,...
“As former Executive Director of the Military Toxics Project, I came to respect and appreciate Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger for work that was not only important to their own local issues, but to the advancement of preventative solutions to military toxics issues all over the country.”
Cathy Lemar
Former Executive Director, Military Toxics Project
