Kipp’s Carcinogenic Chemicals Still Vaporizing into Surrounding Neighborhood
The class action lawsuit against Madison Kipp Corporation, settled in 2013, seems like eons ago. Have Kipp’s pollution problems been…
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Polluter Pleased with Paltry Penalty
Photo: Past excavations of PCBs along bike path next to Madison-Kipp Corporation The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) finally settled…
EPA-funded report recommends pollutant testing for Madison community center
Photo: View from inside the Goodman Center’s Ironworks Cafe, looking out to the Kipp factory loading docks. A report from…
What ever became of the DOJ lawsuit against Kipp?
In September 2012, the Wisconsin DOJ filed a lawsuit against Madison Kipp Corporation. It is still unresolved. Why? Because it…
Kipp Raingarden Update, Part 1: MEJO tests show that city land next to Kipp raingarden still contaminated with PCBs
Photo: Kids walk along bikepath next to Kipp raingarden in February 2017. Sadly, the seemingly never-ending Kipp raingarden saga continues.…
What a Surprise!! More PCBs found in city-owned Kipp raingarden…
Photo: Madison-Kipp raingarden in August 2014; behind it, Kipp was building a new curb and fence and paving parking lots, without the…
City’s Priorities Out of Order; Citizens Punished for Doing the Right Thing (a new series)
Above: The city has prioritized replacing a paved segment of terrace with grass, over repairing a pothole where children slip…
Environmental Justice
Madison-Kipp Corp.
Soil contamination
stormwater runoff
Toxic Chemicals
Toxins
Water Pollution
City of Madison not requiring Kipp to measure PCBs in raingarden?
This pictogram was used in this post; the splash pad has since been completed Since August we have tried…
Madison-Kipp’s pollution cleanup is nowhere near complete: Part I–Groundwater
Photo: Toxic permanganate discharge from Kipp groundwater extraction and treatment system (GETS) on Aug. 9, 2015 ***** On December 20 2015 the…
Air Pollution
Dioxins
Environmental Justice
Goodman Community Center
Madison-Kipp Corp.
Toxins
Wisconsin DNR
Worker health and safety
Madison-Kipp Clean Air Act violations: MEJO response to Kipp CEO
Madison-Kipp Corp President/CEO Tony Koblinski responded to our post regarding the EPA consent decree for his company’s Clean Air Act…
Goodman Community Center
Madison-Kipp Corp.
Soil contamination
stormwater runoff
Toxins
Water Pollution
City to Lease Rain Garden to Polluter
(High resolution version of above graphic here) SUMMARY: The City of Madison wishes to extend a lease with Madison-Kipp Corp. through…
“Forgotten” Kipp Toxic Hotspot Bubbles to the Surface Next to Goodman Community Center
Now that the neighborhood class action lawsuit against Kipp is settled [1] and Madison-Kipp has paid a total of $7.2 million…
Kipp’s Former Raingarden–Now SludgeGarden–Even More Toxic Than We Knew…
Yesterday we obtained a Figure from the City of Madison with more PCB data from soils excavated from the Kipp…
Is Kipp A Safe Place to Work? Cleaning Employee Fired by Contractor for Asking
(Madison-Kipp Worker Pouring Molten Aluminum) –Madison Kipp Corporation’s non-unionized manufacturing workers, and contractors brought in to clean and do other…
PCEs with your Pie, Anyone? Toxic Plume Under Goodman Center Still Ignored…
A couple weeks ago, I had lunch with a friend in the Ironworks Café at the Goodman Community Center. The food…