“Unknown Substance” Burns at Badger Army Ammunition Plant

“Unknown Substance” Burns at Badger Army Ammunition Plant

by Joe Block, Star News A prescribed burn in the Sauk Prairie Recreation Area ignited an “unknown substance,” according to the Wisconsin DNR, on Wednesday, August 26. Residents on Keller Road, along the southern border of the recreation area, were informed of a...
WDNR Directs Army to Remedy Expanding Groundwater Contamination

WDNR Directs Army to Remedy Expanding Groundwater Contamination

The detection of unsafe levels of explosives in a rural drinking water well near the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant has prompted State regulators to call for quick action to address expanding groundwater contamination caused by the U.S. Army. The May 15 letter...