Jul 28, 2014· Some residents near Starved Rock State Park say an increase in the mining of sand -- a resource used in "fracking" -- could harm the land and water supplies. CBS 2's Chris Martinez reports.
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Jan 13, 2012· OTTAWA -- The LaSalle County Board approved a special use permit Thursday afternoon that would allow sand mining on 350 acres of farmland just east of Starved Rock State Park near Utica.
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Dec 12, 2012· The Mississippi Sand mine would be the first to actually border Starved Rock, which opponents fear could mean an increased chance of river and wetland contamination, habitat degradation, and tourist detraction. Further, opponents suggest the growing number of LaSalle frac sand mines, including this one, represent the overall escalating scale ...
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The canyons in Starved Rock State Park, north-central Illinois, are not typical in form for eastern United States humid-temperate climate landscapes. In and around Starved Rock State Park the valley cross-profiles are box shaped rather than "V"-shaped with amphitheater heads, steep walls and …
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Apr 29, 2014· Families in an uproar over sand mining in LaSalle County. Sand mining firms have quietly bought 3,100 acres in LaSalle County since 2005, an area larger than Starved Rock State Park and will make billions. Larry and Cathy Flynn near their for sale sign at their 160-acre farm in Utica.
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Jan 13, 2012· OTTAWA -- The LaSalle County Board approved a special use permit Thursday afternoon that would allow sand mining on 350 acres of farmland just east of Starved Rock State Park near Utica.
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Dec 31, 2011· Mississippi Sand LLC of Maryland Heights, Mo., wants to mine St. Peter sandstone from a 350-acre parcel of farmland just east of Starved Rock State Park on the Illinois River near Utica.
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Feb 07, 2012· LaSalle County already has a number of mines, including half a dozen within a few miles of Starved Rock, they add. Mississippi Sand LLC of Maryland Heights, Mo. Wants to mine …
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Mar 31, 2013· If you haven't heard, there's a sand mine slated for a plot of land bordering the eastern entrance of Starved Rock State Park. The Illinois Sierra Club, Prairie Rivers Network, and Openlands organizations have banded together in opposition to this mine, and are currently involved in pending litigation with the mining company Mississippi Sand, LLC. . This website is dedicated to our efforts ...
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Mississippi Sand Co. of St. Louis County in Missouri is asking that it be allowed to build an 80-acre quarry and to discharge up to five million gallons of water daily into Horseshoe Creek that ...
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Nov 18, 2014· The same sand used in the process of fracking forms Starved Rock State Park's rugged geographical formations. In January 2012, the LaSalle County Board approved the …
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Mississippi Sand has laid claim to our world-renowned Starved Rock State Park, where they hope to blast apart the St. Peter sandstone, and mine for up to 40 years. Mississippi Sand is currently in operation with Archer Daniels Midland Co. and American River Transporation, who will be responsible for barge fleeting the silica.
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Mississippi Sand LLC is requesting permits to mine for frac sand adjacent to the east side of Starved Rock State Park. Illinois is home to St Peters Sandstone which produces a silica sand that is ideal propellant for fracking (the process used to extract natural gas).The mine site is 315 acres, and the company is expecting to mine for 40 years, creating 39 jobs and generating 10 billion ...
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Oct 01, 2013· Drilling Up Trouble: Frac Sand Mining Threatens Starved Rock State Park Load comments Radish Magazine is published monthly by The Dispatch and Rock Island Argus, …
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Sep 26, 2013· The mine near Starved Rock is one of more than a half a dozen sand mines either in production or scheduled to go into production. The outcry has caused LaSalle County to institute a countywide moratorium on any future sand mines.
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Dec 01, 2012· "Starved Rock is one of Illinois' most special places, and we are disappointed that IDNR is approving a project that puts it at risk," said Jack Darin, Director of the Illinois Chapter of the Sierra Club. The 80-acre open pit sand mine will be located at the east entrance to Starved Rock State Park.
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Oct 29, 2012· The frac sand mining boom has now spread to Illinois, as state regulators grant approval to build a controversial mining operation next to Starved Rock State Park.. St. Louis-based Mississippi Sand, the company that's building the 80-acre sand mine, received its third and final permit on October 19, overcoming objections by a consortium of environmental groups.
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Protect Starved Rock and the Illinois Valley from Fracking and Mining. December 29, 2018 ·. Crawford Stewardship Project. December 27, 2018. "Wisconsin's sand mining industry is no stranger to boom-and-bust cycles, but in 2018, the frac sand market swung from one extreme to the next faster than analysts and consultants anticipated."
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Illinois Sand Company, LLC Illinois Sand Company Mine Public Hearing Monday, October 7, 2013 NPDES Hearing at 3:00 pm and 6:30 pm Starved Rock State Park/Lodge Starved Rock Room Rt. 178 & 71, Utica, Illinois 61373 The IEPA Bureau of Water has prepared a draft National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
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Dec 18, 2011· LaSalle County Zoning Board Ok's Destructive Mining Proposal After 2 days and 15 hours of testimony the LaSalle County zoning board voted on December 15, 2011, to approve a destructive new special use permit that would allow a sand mine adjacent to Starved Rock State Park. The proposal is scheduled to be heard by the…
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Feb 07, 2012· Proponents of the project tout the 40 jobs to be created and say environmental concerns are being addressed. LaSalle County already has a number of mines, including half a dozen within a few miles of Starved Rock, they add. Mississippi Sand LLC of Maryland Heights, Mo. Wants to mine St. Peter sandstone for use in the oil and natural gas industry.
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Jan 04, 2012· Mississippi Sand LLC of Maryland Heights, Mo., wants to mine St. Peter sandstone from a 350-acre parcel of farmland just east of Starved Rock State Park on the Illinois River near Utica.
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Oct 22, 2012· A sand mine quarry to mine sand for hydraulic fracturing for natural gas, located next to the east side of Starved Rock State Park, has received nearly all permits needed to proceed. This mine will be in operation for an estimated 30 years, and will be blasting, running industrial type equipment, and creating silica type laden dust for decades ...
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Jan 21, 2012· The County Board voted to allow a sand mine at the edge of Starved Rock State Park, which hosts two million visitors annually to wander its towering sandstone stacks …
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Nov 17, 2012· We looked at the sand mine squabble next door to Starved Rock State Park earlier in the year. Despite significant community uproar, LaSalle County and …
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The spectacular canyons of both Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks, located on the south side of the Illinois River, are primarily within the St. Peter Sandstone. In the last decade, production has mostly come from four large mining operations located in Wedron, Ottawa, Utica, and Troy Grove.
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Nov 24, 2013· The geology of the Starved Rock area, some 95 miles from Chicago, includes coal deposits, silica sand and limestone, topped with what the …
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Exposures From Sand Mining, Processing, and Handling • Sand mining and processing generate airborne PM and respirable crystalline silica –Blast, load, and haul –Process activities such as crushing –Shipping and disposal of "waste sand" • Occupational exposures (miners, transporters) –Common to exceed OSHA standards for respirable
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Nov 12, 2012· We urge you to write Governor Pat Quinn and the IDNR to express your opposition to the Mississippi Frac Sand Mine being allowed to mine adjacent to Starved Rock State Park in Utica, Illinois. View sample letter. Contact Governor Pat Quinn: Office of the Governor The James R. Thompson Center 100 Randolph, 16-100 Chicago, IL 60601 Phone: 312-814-2121
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System (NPDES) permit for Northern White Sand, L.L.C. for Northern White Sand Mine. The address of the discharger is Northern White Sand, L.L.C., 1053 North 2803rd Road, Utica, IL 61371. The facility is located in LaSalle County, Utica, Illinois. The applicant proposes a new surface sand mine and will be engaged in excavation,
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Jan 13, 2012· A Missouri company has submitted a proposal to mine sand from more than 300 acres adjacent to Starved Rock's eastern border. Environmentalists and many residents say a mine …
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January 15, 2012. A message from LaSalle County: "Piss on Starved Rock." Those of you who follow my Facebook or Twitter posts already know that last Thursday's meeting of the LaSalle County Board did not go well for supporters of Starved Rock State Park. In a 20 to 6 vote, board members voted to Mississippi Sand LLC to create an open pit sand mine on what is now a slightly more than 300 ...
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The Starved Rock is an elongate barrier bar sequence, oriented northeast to southwest, overlying the more wide-spread "sheet-sand" of the Tonti Member. ... Mining: The St. Peter Sandstone was first mined in Missouri in the 1870s for glass sand. Early mining was conducted at the surface and underground, and was concentrated near the town of ...
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Dec 31, 2011· Controversy grows over proposed sand mine near Starved Rock . CHRIS YOUNG Saturday Dec 31, 2011 at 12:01 AM Dec 31, 2011 at 3:44 PM. UTICA -- A sand-mining operation slated for land next to Illinois' most visited state park has sparked controversy in LaSalle County.
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Mississippi Sand LLC of Maryland Heights, Mo., wants to mine St. Peter sandstone from a 350-acre parcel of farmland just east of Starved Rock State Park on the Illinois River near Utica. Mining of sand or gravel occurs elsewhere in the area, but opponents of the latest project say the mine's proximity could harm local tourism and the ecology ...
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The frac sand mine proposal jeopardizes the unique natural resources and the attractiveness of this outdoor recreation hub. Starved Rock State Park and the rare salt marshes at the proposed mine site provide valuable habitat for a wide array of plant and animal life that will be directly and indirectly impacted by mining activity.
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Within Illinois Valley and its tributary valleys, sediments composed of sand and gravel, silt, and alluvium have accumulated partly because of glacial drift and partly due to continuing erosion and water transport. The geology underlying LaSalle County can be easily observed while visiting Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks.
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