Author: Sofia Melgoza

GETS Effectively Treating PFAS in Groundwater 24/7

In January 2023, the GETS began operating 24 hours per day. GETS will soon be moving from the start-up phase,…

Tyco’s Initial Response to WDNR’s Notice of Noncompliance and Offer to Assist with Communications to Landowners JCI/Tyco Biosolids – Multiple Landspreading Fields BRRTS #02-38-583856

“The real question today is the WDNR’s actions, not Tyco’s. The WDNR continues to allow the unregulated discharge of PFAS…

Tyco Commitment to Safe Deep Well Water Continues Beyond 20 Years

Treated water is safe now and assured for the future. Tyco has made progress on providing deep wells. We have…

No Petition Submitted for Annexation

Residents will be offered deep wells. A resident-driven effort to pursue annexation in one area of Tyco’s Potable Well Sampling…

Individual Deep Well Water Meets Standards

Water non-detect for PFAS & naturally occurring elements successfully treated

GETS Effectively Treating PFAS in Groundwater 24/7

In January 2023, the GETS began operating 24 hours per day. Previously, the GETS was in a start-up phase as…

Fish & Surface Water Sampling Update

Tyco Submits Annual Foam Removal & Results Report

Click here to read the results.  

WDNR’s Continued Permitting of PFAS-Impacted Biosolid Spreading Makes Study Impossible

Tyco pausing its PFAS investigation of fields in the biosolids area

Headlines about UW study of Green Bay not correct

Tyco’s letter to neighbors in local papers

Lake Noquebay Samples Low to Non-Detect for PFAS*

DNR reports results of surface water tests near fields with biosolids. In November 2022, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources…

Tyco Installs Deep Wells to Provide Safe Drinking Water

See the installation process in photos below

Facts About Annexation Needed to Access City of Marinette Water

Developed to address residents’ questions  

GETS Effectively Treating PFAS in Groundwater

The GETS system has been operational since the end of August while undergoing pre-startup phase activities. Pre-startup phase activities included…

Facts About Deep Wells Being Installed by Tyco in PWSA

Developed to address residents’ remaining questions

Interim Site Status Update on Land Applied Biosolids

Submitted to WDNR on October 25, 2022

Information About Annexation Process

Answers to Community Questions

Tyco Replies to WDNR Letter on Deep Wells

Sets the Record Straight

Update to PWSA Residents Who Received Deep Well Agreements

January date waived and wells will be installed on a first-come, first-served basis

Engineering Reports Submitted to WDNR on Rock & Water Aquifer Properties

Data being used to ensure best practice work in building Deep Wells.

Groundwater Extraction & Treatment System (GETS): Now In Operation

Deep Well Agreements Sent to PWSA Residents

September 19, 2022 Deep Well Agreements Sent to PWSA Residents Includes information on how Deep Wells will be constructed &…

GETS Construction Complete

Given the completion of construction, office hours have concluded. Thanks to all who participated in these conversations.

Progress Continues on Implementing Long-Term Water Solution

Express Interest in Annexation by September 1 Deep Well Agreements Coming in September ]

GETS Construction Update

Update on last 2 weeks & coming 2 weeks of construction below as of August 03, 2022. Learn more &…

GETS Construction Update

Update on last 2 weeks & coming 2 weeks of construction below as of June 29, 2022. Learn more &…

Annexation Required for Water from the City of Marinette

Info on annexation process

Tyco Scholarships to Aid 2022 High School Graduates Going on to Study in STEM Fields

10 graduating seniors at 4 area high schools receive a total of $20,000 Click here to view photos of the…

Upfront Payment if Annexed

If you are annexed to get water from the city of Marinette, calculate your upfront payment from Tyco – see…

GETS Construction Update

Next Office Hours: June 29, 2022 Update on last 2 weeks & coming 2 weeks of construction below as of…

Tyco Announces PWSA Resident Feedback and Next Steps

GETS Construction Update

Next Office Hours: May 25, 2022 Update on last 2 weeks & coming 2 weeks of construction below as of…

GETS Construction Update

Next Office Hours: March 23, 2022 Update on last 2 weeks & coming 2 weeks of construction below as of…

GETS Construction Update

Next Office Hours: Feb. 23, 2022 Update on last 2 weeks & coming 2 weeks of construction below as of…

GETS Construction Update

Next Office Hours: February 09, 2022 Update on last 2 weeks & coming 2 weeks of construction below as of…

GETS Construction Update

Next Office Hours: Jan. 26, 2022 Update on last 2 weeks & coming 2 weeks of construction below as of…

GETS Construction Starts Along Pierce Ave.

Southeast entrance to Marinette High School closed starting Tuesday, Jan. 11 The last phase of construction along Pierce Ave. is…

GETS Construction Update

Next Office Hours: Jan. 12, 2022 Update on last 2 weeks & coming 2 weeks of construction below as of…

GETS Construction Update

Update on last 2 weeks & coming 2 weeks of construction below as of Dec. 1, 2021. Learn more &…

GETS Construction Update

November 10, 2021 Update on last 2 weeks & coming 2 weeks of construction below as of Nov. 17, 2021….

GETS Construction Update

Update on last 2 weeks & coming 2 weeks of construction below as of Nov. 3, 2021. Learn more &…

Community Crew Event a Success

November 1, 2021 Thanks to all who participated in our first Community Crew event on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021!  As…

Construction Site Visit on Thursday, Oct. 28

COMMUNITY CREW EVENT – 10/28/21 at Noon.  As construction of the Groundwater Extraction & Treatment System (GETS) begins in visible…

GETS Construction Update

October 20, 2021 Update on last 2 weeks & coming 2 weeks of construction below. Learn more & ask questions…

10/20 Office Hours Cancelled

Possible viewing of GETS construction site later this month, interested? The bi-weekly Office Hours Zoom call scheduled for October 20…

GETS Construction Update

GETS Construction Update October 6, 2021 Update on last 2 weeks & coming 2 weeks of construction below. Learn more…

Office Hours This Week

Learn more from the GETS Senior Engineer about upcoming construction on bi-weekly Zoom call Noon, October 6, 2021 Visit Zoom.us…

Video of Soil Remediation

Video of Soil Remediation September 29, 2021 Narrated video shows the removal of stored soil with aggregated PFAS from the…

Video of GETS Route

Drone Footage of Area Before Construction View 4 minute video

Office Hours Start Wed. Sept. 8 at Noon

Get Updates/Ask Questions about Remediation Construction

Summer 2021 Community Letter

This quarter, we devoted our community letter to sharing our enhanced community outreach efforts now that construction on the Groundwater…

Tyco Submits to WDNR PFAS Results for Foam in Ditches

Click here to read the results. If you have questions about possible health implications, visit https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIDNR/bulletins/2e591c8  

Tyco Submits Annual Report on Private Well Sampling Area

On Friday, August 6, Tyco submitted to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) an annual report about testing in…

Long-Term Drinking Water Supply Update

Facilitated discussions with all interested parties to begin by the end of September.  Good news! Progress has been made to…

Tyco & DNR Met with Town of Peshtigo Supervisors to Discuss Long-Term Solution for Clean Drinking Water

Facilitated discussions with all interested parties to begin by end of September. On Friday, July 30, representatives from Tyco and…

New Brochure Soil Remediation – Excavation & Removal

To inform you about work that has begun & DNR approval of our Soil Remediation Action & Design Report (RADR)…

Presentation from Public Meeting on June 29, 2021

In case you were unable to attend the virtual presentation on June 29, 2021 at 6 p.m. the presentation is…

Tyco Submits to WDNR PFAS Results for Foam in Ditches With a Cause & Significance Report

Click here to read the results. If you have questions about possible health implications, visit https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIDNR/bulletins/2e591c8

Public Meeting for Updates on PFAS Remediation