In the land of 10,000 lakes, recreational fishing is king. The industry represents $1.58 billion in annual revenue, according to the Department of Natural Resources. And in the face of an oil industry-induced silica sand mining frenzy, the habitats of the state’s beloved trout could be in danger. In a last ditch effort to regulate the ‘frac sand’
Don’t Mess With The Fish: Minnesota Reaches Frac Sand Compromise To Protect Trout
Community members in the southern portion of the state paired with fishing enthusiasts to form a united front against mining near streams.