12 Sandy GIFs: An animated guide to Wisconsin’s frac sand rush (WisconsinWatch.org – April 6, 2015) UncategorizedThis article by Wisconsin Center of Investigative Journalism (WCIJ) includes a video and animated graphics to summarize various sand mining issues in Wisconsin. Responses from WISA are also included in each section of the guide, listed as “Sand industry comments.”
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