2018 CPEO Military List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2018 17:10:06 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS: "Army to up well testing near old Badger plant..." (WI)
 
Army to up well testing near old Badger plant after cancer-causing chemicals increase levels

By Amy Reid 
Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3 (Madison, WI)
Posted: July 30, 2018

MERRIMAC, Wis. - The U.S. Army is ramping up well tests along the Wisconsin River around where the Badger Army Ammunition Plant used to be after recent results show increased contamination.

The Army regularly tests the wells in the Water’s Edge neighborhood, and results this spring showed one well with increased levels of dinitrotoluene, or DNT, a chemical used to make explosives that can cause cancer.

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For the entire story, see
https://www.channel3000.com/news/army-to-up-well-testing-near-old-badger-plant-after-cancer-causing-chemicals-increase-levels/775321367

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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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