Study shows sand mine air quality is safe (The Dunn County News – January 27, 2016) UncategorizedFairmount Santrol recently completed a study of crystalline silica concentrations in the ambient air in the Menomonie community, which shows no associated health risks.
William D. Balgord: Frac sand mining often misunderstood (lacrossetribune.com – January 19, 2016) Uncategorized A fundamental transformation is underway in oil and gas production in the United States.
Isaac Orr: Second study released showing air around industrial sand mines is safe (Townhall.com – November 16, 2015) UncategorizedThe good news continues for people living near industrial sand facilities, with the release of the second in a pair of studies examining the impact of industrial sand mining on air quality.
Isaac Orr: Good news for sand mine neighbors (Madison.com – October 4, 2015) UncategorizedOrr discusses findings of new scientific study showing sand mines have minimal impact on air quality
Wisconsin Industrial Sand Association Names 2015-16 Officers (WISA – September 15, 2015) UncategorizedPress release announces names of new WISA officers.
Budinger On The Future Of Wisconsin’s Sand Mining Industry (Here and Now – July 31, 2015) UncategorizedWISA President Rich Budinger talks with Here and Now host Frederica Freyberg about the impact of falling oil prices and DNR changes on the local sand mining industry.