Badger Army Groundwater 25,000 Times Safe Standards

Badger Army Groundwater 25,000 Times Safe Standards

CSWAB Wants State to Set Enforceable Timelines for Compliance   On June 2, the U.S. Army submitted a 730-page report to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) on potential remedies for groundwater contamination at and near the former Badger Army...
Badger Army Groundwater Study Criticized

Badger Army Groundwater Study Criticized

CSWAB Comments on the November 2019 Draft Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study (RI/FS) for Site-Wide Groundwater Contamination at the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant   January 21, 2020 BACKGROUND The Army’s preferred alternative or remedy for groundwater...
Army Hides PFAS Test Results at Badger

Army Hides PFAS Test Results at Badger

At a public informational meeting last November, Army officials assured local residents, government officials and the Wisconsin DNR that the highest concentration of two forms of PFAS (PFOA/PFOS) detected in groundwater at the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant was...
PFAS in Wisconsin: The Tip of the Iceberg

PFAS in Wisconsin: The Tip of the Iceberg

Industrial sites like the Tyco/Johnson Controls facilities in Marinette, Wisconsin are sources of PFAS groundwater contamination that has spread from these sites, threatening nearby fisheries and affecting residential wells. So far, at least 36 families have been...