Environmental Contamination & Cleanup

Environmental Contamination & Cleanup

The Remediation and Redevelopment (RR) Program oversees the investigation and cleanup of environmental contamination and the redevelopment of contaminated properties. RR Program staff have consolidated into comprehensive, streamlined processes the cleanup of hazardous waste, underground storage tank investigation, spill response, state-funded cleanups and brownfields.

An Introduction to Cleaning Up Contamination

Case closure, managing liability, basic steps and more
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Resources for Environmental Professionals

Necessary tools and guidance to aid your contamination assessment and cleanup
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Contaminated Soil & Sediment

Assessing and managing contaminated soil, sediment and other solid waste
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Vapor Intrusion

Screening, risk assessment, investigation and mitigation resources
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PFAS

Addressing “forever” chemicals used in everyday products
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Dry Cleaning Contamination

How to properly remediate dry cleaning contamination
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Petroleum Contamination & Underground Storage Tanks

Cleaning up petroleum product discharges into soil and groundwater
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Database & GIS Mapping Tool

Find information about contaminated property: BRRTS and RR Sites Map
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Site Investigation Toolkit

One-stop-shop of resources and guidance for environmental professionals
Site Investigation Toolkit

Publications & Forms

Search and download helpful publications and forms
Publications & Forms

Trainings & Presentations

Webinars and conferences about environmental contamination and cleanup
Trainings & Presentations

Remediation & Redevelopment Program

RR Program: overseeing environmental contamination investigation and cleanup
Remediation & Redevelopment Program

Public Input Opportunities

Current public hearings, meetings and opportunities to comment on RR Program guidance
Public Input Opportunities

External Advisory Groups

Stakeholder groups engaged in policy development related to contamination and cleanup
External Advisory Groups

Wisconsin Cleanup Rules & Laws

Understanding state statutes and rules governing environmental investigation and cleanup
Wisconsin Cleanup Rules & Laws

Brownfields: redevelopment opportunities

Helping private parties, local governments and lenders navigate brownfields redevelopment
Brownfields: redevelopment opportunities