Muab tso rau hauvib puag ncig, Frac Sand Rush

Puas yog frac xuab zeb miners tsis kuaj xyuas cov npauj npaim tsawg?

Muaj ib qho tshiab wrinkle nyob rau hauv Wisconsin txoj kev loj hlob sai ntawm frac xuab zeb mining: Nws hloov tawm hais tias ib tug npauj npaim uas txaus ntshai, Karner xiav, nyob hauv tib cheeb tsam. Thiab qee lub tuam txhab yuav tsis tuaj yeem kuaj xyuas tus npauj npaim thaum lawv mus tom ntej nrog kev ua haujlwm mining.

Muab tso rau hauvNyiaj & Nyiaj Kem

Mining daim nqi tsis yog lobbying zaj dab neeg ua tiav

Hauv rau lub hlis dhau los, Gogebic Taconite LLC tau siv $ 114,883 lobbying xeev cov neeg ua haujlwm hauv kev txhawb nqa nws cov lus pom zoo kom qhib ib lub mine hlau nyob rau sab qaum teb Wisconsin. Xeev Sen. Bob Jauch, D-Poplar, uas sawv cev rau hauv cheeb tsam uas lub mine yuav nyob, hais tias qhov no yog "tag nrho cov nyiaj pov tseg."

Muab tso rau hauvEconomy, ib puag ncig, Frac Sand Rush, Health & Welfare

Sand mining surges hauv Wisconsin

Lub zej zog sab hnub poob Wisconsin no yog nyob rau hauv nruab nrab ntawm thaj av maj - hu nws tias yog xuab zeb maj - ua rau tawg los ntawm kev thov thoob tebchaws rau cov xuab zeb zoo silica siv hauv hydraulic tawg ntawm cov roj thiab cov nkev. Tsawg kawg yog 16 frac xuab zeb mines thiab cov chaw ua haujlwm tau ua haujlwm, thiab 25 qhov chaw ntxiv tau thov, hauv kab pheeb ces kaum nthuav dav thoob plaws 15 Wisconsin lub nroog los ntawm Burnett mus rau Columbia, Lub Chaw tau pom.