DNR opens public comment period on scope of sand mining report (WI DNR – March 17, 2015) UncategorizedPress release details public comment period on sand mining in the state.
Wisconsin Sands Propping Up Fracking Revolution (Heartland Institute – February 20, 2015) UncategorizedArticle highlights the many positive impacts of the Wisconsin sand mining industry.
DNR to take fresh look at sand mining regulations (Journal Sentinel – January 28, 2015) UncategorizedArticle details vote by the DNR board to conduct new analysis on health and environmental effects of the Wisconsin sand mining industry.
Science supports no/low danger (Reedsburg Times-Press – November 21, 2014) UncategorizedArticle discusses scientific data showing low levels of dust particles near Wisconsin and Minnesota sand mining facilities.
Trucks Hauling Frac Sand Not a Source of Lung-Disease Dust, Data Shows (Inside Climate News – October 16, 2014) UncategorizedMinnesota air quality data reveals low levels of sand dust near shipping routes
America’s Best Small Companies 2014 (Forbes – October 15, 2014) UncategorizedForbes names WISA Member U.S. Silica best small company.