frac sand

$A frac sand mine in Wisconsin. There are more than 100 located within the state.$

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Health concerns grow as frac sand mines creep into Missouri [INFOGRAPHIC]

Kristofor Husted

In Ste. Genevieve County, Mo., about 100 residents gathered for a town hall meeting in 2013 to discuss a new frac sand mine in their backyard....
$Jim Hardy, who lives near the proposed frac sand mine in Ste. Genevieve County, tells the Department of Natural Resources at a September meeting that his wife’s health condition would be impacted if the mine was permitted to operate.$

Health & Science

How one frac sand mine company sneaked into Missouri

Kristofor Husted

A controversial new frac sand mine expects to hear soon if its permit has been issued allowing it to set up shop in Ste. Genevieve County. The sand...
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Ste. Genevieve Residents Fire Questions At Sand Mine Owner

Kristofor Husted

Dozens of Sainte Genevieve County residents met Tuesday night with the company applying to open up a sand mine in their neighborhood. Locals fired…