Series - WGNHS

Managing Chippewa County's Groundwater--Today and Tomorrow: Evaluating the Impacts of Industrial Sand Mines and Irrigated Agriculture on the County's Water R...

In 2012, Chippewa County commissioned the Wisconsin Geological Survey and the U.S. Geological Survey to conduct a 5-year study of the groundwater resources in the western part of the county. This 4-page publication describes the study and the computer models being developed for it.
- FS07
  
  Managing Chippewa County's Groundwater - Today and Tomorrow: Evaluating the Impacts of Industrial Sand Mines and Irrigated Agriculture on the County's Water Resources
  
  Parsen, M.J.; Gotkowitz, M.B.;
  
  2013
  
  Report: 4 p.
Frac Sand in Wisconsin

The state's golden sands have inspired Wisconsin's version of a gold rush. This 2-page fact sheet shows where sandstone formations occur in Wisconsin, where frac sand is being mined and processed, why our sand is so popular, and how it's being used.
- FS05
  
  Frac Sand in Wisconsin
  
  Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey;
  
  2014
  
  Report: 2 p.