CSWAB submitted the following comments at the inaugural meeting the Wisconsin DNR PFAS External Advisory Group this week. CSWAB recently accepted an invitation from WDNR Secretary Preston Cole to serve on newly-formed advisory panel. Executive DIrector Laura Olah is...
Study: GenX chemical in 70 of 84 wells tested near Chemours’ Fayetteville Works plant By Paul Woolverton, Wilmington Star News – Wilmington, NC Posted Jun 20, 2020 NORTH CAROLINA — Researchers from N.C. State University tested 84 wells and water...
For almost two years now, the Army has denied appeals from neighbors of the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant to include PFAS chemicals in its residential well testing program. This week, as part of an independent review of the military’s groundwater program at...
Of the more than 11,000 public drinking water systems tested in Wisconsin, only 90 have been tested for PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances). These highly toxic chemicals – found in certain firefighting foams and a wide range of consumer products – are...
WISCONSIN – State Senator Dave Hansen (D-Green Bay) is asking the state Department of Health Services to provide free blood tests for those people who live in or near the contaminated areas; and to conduct a cancer cluster assessment of residents and their...
“We are proud to tout the community organizing of CSWAB as one of the earliest successes of our statewide grant making program. CSWAB blew the whistle on an environmentally unjust situation and continues the fight till this day. Thank you for protecting the land and people of Wisconsin.”
