Infrastructure
FRAC SAND MINING
RESOURCE:
Save the Hills Alliance: wisair.wordpress.com/what-u-should-know-about-frac-sand/
NEWS:
11/22/16: Land Stewardship Project: In Historic Vote, Winona County Board Bans Frac Sand Operations: landstewardshipproject.org/posts/897
9/26/14: WAMC.ORG: Rapidly Expanding Frac Sand Miners Eye NY, MA, VT, PA: http://wamc.org/post/report-rapidly-expanding-frac-sand-miners-eye-ny-ma-vt-pa
REPORT by Civic Society Institute's Boston Action Research, Environmental Working Group, Midwest Environmental Advocates:
Rapidly Expanding Frac Sand Mining Is Hidden Danger of Fracking Boom in U.S.: http://216.30.191.148/fracsandmining/
9/25/14: L.A. Times: Mining for Sand for Fracking Holds Risks for Communities, Study Says: http://touch.latimes.com/#section/-1/article/p2p-81488258/
12/11/13: Daily Iowan: Allamakee County Activists Call Hydraulic Fracturing "hot spot for silicosis": http://www.dailyiowan.com/2013/12/11/Metro/36014.html
7/13/14: WisconsinWatch.org: Wisconsin's Sand Rush: http://wisconsinwatch.org/series/frac-sand/
MAPS of Frac Sand Locations:
ArcGIS: US Frac Sands Locations and Silica Geology: http://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=2f382d5fcdb748deba89e6104b59551d
Fractracker.org: http://www.fractracker.org/2013/12/frac-sands/
Environmental Working Group: Map with current and high potential frac sand mines
Save the Hills Alliance: wisair.wordpress.com/what-u-should-know-about-frac-sand/
NEWS:
11/22/16: Land Stewardship Project: In Historic Vote, Winona County Board Bans Frac Sand Operations: landstewardshipproject.org/posts/897
9/26/14: WAMC.ORG: Rapidly Expanding Frac Sand Miners Eye NY, MA, VT, PA: http://wamc.org/post/report-rapidly-expanding-frac-sand-miners-eye-ny-ma-vt-pa
REPORT by Civic Society Institute's Boston Action Research, Environmental Working Group, Midwest Environmental Advocates:
Rapidly Expanding Frac Sand Mining Is Hidden Danger of Fracking Boom in U.S.: http://216.30.191.148/fracsandmining/
9/25/14: L.A. Times: Mining for Sand for Fracking Holds Risks for Communities, Study Says: http://touch.latimes.com/#section/-1/article/p2p-81488258/
12/11/13: Daily Iowan: Allamakee County Activists Call Hydraulic Fracturing "hot spot for silicosis": http://www.dailyiowan.com/2013/12/11/Metro/36014.html
7/13/14: WisconsinWatch.org: Wisconsin's Sand Rush: http://wisconsinwatch.org/series/frac-sand/
MAPS of Frac Sand Locations:
ArcGIS: US Frac Sands Locations and Silica Geology: http://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=2f382d5fcdb748deba89e6104b59551d
Fractracker.org: http://www.fractracker.org/2013/12/frac-sands/
Environmental Working Group: Map with current and high potential frac sand mines