[CPEO-MEF] WATER: "Badger Ammo [WI] water treatment plan errors change policies"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Army officials: Badger Ammo water treatment plan errors change policies

By Jennifer Kliese
WKOW TV-27 News (Madison, WI)
July 26, 2017

MADISON  -- Officials with the U.S. Army headquarters are in Wisconsin this week to meet with the public after announcing they will no longer be able to build a water treatment system for the communities surrounding the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant.

The Army sent a letter to lawmakers earlier this year, saying a DNR-approved plan to build the system to bring clean water to Merrimac and Sumpter is not in the Army's legal authority.

Army officials met with 27 News Tuesday ahead of a meeting with the public in Sauk City scheduled for Wednesday at 6 p.m. to answer questions over the decision that came four years after the Army and the DNR agreed on the plan. 


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For the entire story, see
http://www.wkow.com/story/35979463/2017/07/26/army-officials-badger-ammo-water-treatment-plan-errors-change-policies

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
Voice/Fax: 650/961-8918 
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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