Frac Sand Industry Group Loses Half Its Members In One Year

Jul 01, 2016 at 12:58 PM CST
http://www.wpr.org/frac-sand-industry-group-loses-half-its-members-one-year An association representing Wisconsin frac sand mining companies lost half of its membership in one year due to a market slowdown. The Wisconsin Industrial Sand Association was formed in 2012 when demand for frac sand was beginning to skyrocket. Today, only two of the original four member companies remain. A drop in demand for sand made it difficult for members to stay in the organization, said WISA President Marty Lehman.

Jul 01, 2016 at 12:58 PM CST

http://www.wpr.org/frac-sand-industry-group-loses-half-its-members-one-year

An association representing Wisconsin frac sand mining companies lost half of its membership in one year due to a market slowdown.

The Wisconsin Industrial Sand Association was formed in 2012 when demand for frac sand was beginning to skyrocket. Today, only two of the original four member companies remain.

A drop in demand for sand made it difficult for members to stay in the organization, said WISA President Marty Lehman.