Sauk Prairie Recreation Area

CSWAB Efforts Lead to Better Testing at Badger

May 30, 2017 | issues

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) is requiring the Army to analyze drinking water and groundwater at the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant for contaminants resulting from the breakdown of explosives in the environment. Toxicologists with the...

CSWAB Newsletter Spring 2017

Mar 9, 2017 | issues, UNCATEGORIZED

New Fact Sheet on Federal Facilities with High Explosives Contamination As part of the Cease Fire Campaign, CSWAB has researched and published a New Fact Sheet on federal facilities with RDX contamination. RDX is a toxic and carcinogenic explosive compound found in...

Ho-Chunk Nation Improves Bat Access at Badger

Jan 30, 2017 | issues

By Randy Poelma, Ho-Chunk Nation Division of Environmental Health & Jennifer Redell, Wisconsin Bat Program ~ Resource managers from the Ho-Chunk Nation (Nation) completed a bat hibernaculum improvement project this fall on tribal lands at the former Badger Army...

WDNR Keeps Motorcycles/Rockets in Badger Plan

Nov 18, 2016 | issues

Despite our best efforts, the WDNR draft Master Plan for the Sauk Prairie Recreation Area still proposes dual-sport motorcycles and sport rocketry on the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant lands. These loud disruptive uses contradict the conservation goals for the...

Is the U.S. Finally Ending the Toxic Practice of Burning Old Munitions in Open Pits?

Aug 23, 2016 | issues

By Daniel Ross /AlterNet By the year 2020, the U.S. is expected to have on its hands a growing stockpile of munitions nearing 1.1 million tons that are no longer considered useful to the military. As a means of disposal, these munitions, including small arms...

CSWAB Efforts Lead to Better Testing at Badger

CSWAB Newsletter Spring 2017

Ho-Chunk Nation Improves Bat Access at Badger

WDNR Keeps Motorcycles/Rockets in Badger Plan

Is the U.S. Finally Ending the Toxic Practice of Burning Old Munitions in Open Pits?

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