A fragile aquifer, a proposed mine and a fight over Oklahoma’s water

A fragile aquifer, a proposed mine and a fight over Oklahoma’s water

State regulators are reviewing a proposal to expand sand mining over the Arbuckle-Simpson aquifer, despite Oklahoma’s moratorium on new mines in the area.

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