The Army has released its long-anticipated groundwater study for Badger Army Ammunition Plant, comparing possible cleanup remedies based on risk to public health. An initial review of the draft 717-page document by CSWAB quickly reveals that the study design...
CSWAB submitted formal comments today voicing strong support for the Wisconsin DNR’s proposed plans to address PFAS contamination and calling for immediate testing of all public drinking water systems as the state’s first priority. “Of the more than 11,000 public...
By Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has raised concerns with the U.S. Air National Guard’s draft environmental impact statement for bringing F-35 jets to Madison’s Truax Field, including the military’s plans to...
Today – on this national Imagine a Day Without Water – 28 environmental and social justice organizations from around Wisconsin sent a joint statement to dozens of state legislators with known PFAS releases in their home districts. The coalition, which includes groups...
Today, the Wisconsin Division of Health issued its recommendations for groundwater quality standards for PFOA and PFOS – the culmination of years of work by Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger! The health-based threshold of 20 parts per trillion is for the summed...
“The transferring of lands to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources begins a new era of restoration for the Badger Army Ammunition Plant Lands. CSWAB’s leading role of protecting the community and the land is more important than ever as the BAAP lands become used more and more for recreation by the community.”
