Citizens Petition EPA for Ban on Burning PFAS Munitions

Citizens Petition EPA for Ban on Burning PFAS Munitions

In solidarity with effected residents, Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger has petitioned the U.S. EPA to immediately prohibit further open air burning of PFAS-contaminated munitions wastes at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant (Holston) in Tennessee as posing a risk...
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...
WI Groups Issue Joint Statement on PFAS

WI Groups Issue Joint Statement on PFAS

WISCONSIN – A statewide coalition of 28 organizations organized by CSWAB issued a joint position statement today supporting regulation of PFAS as a class of compounds. Assessing risks of chemicals having a similar mechanism of toxicity is not unusual and is...