This ‘Dune’ isn’t fiction. It’s the longest conveyer belt in the US and moving sand in Texas
A conveyor belt more than 40 miles long runs from tiny Kermit, Texas, across state borders into Lea County, New Mexico.
Mapped: The 42-Mile-Long 'Dune Express' Texas Conveyor Belt
A new, record-breaking conveyor belt is changing how sand is transported for hydraulic fracturing across the southwest United ...
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Texas is running out of water. Here’s why and what state leaders plan to do about it.
The state’s water supply faces numerous threats. And by one estimate, the state’s municipal supply will not meet demand by ...
Where is the dust in North Texas coming from, and when will it clear?
Dust from the West is making its way into North Texas, and it’s not just a nuisance for your windshield. These winds bring more than just dirt -- they’re carrying fine particles that can impact air ...
Friday’s ‘muddy rain’ from Texas dust storm
The culprit was a dust storm (sand storm) over Texas that occurred earlier in the week on March 4th. The dust and sand were ...
Self-driving sand-hauler trucks roll into the Texas Basin: A look at the new AI fleet
The rumble of sand-hauling trucks is a familiar sound in the Permian Basin, but soon, that sound may come without a driver ...
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This 'Dune' isn't fiction. It's the longest conveyer belt in the US and moving sand in Texas
Atlas Energy Solutions, a Texas-based oil field company, has installed a 42-mile long (67 kilometers) conveyer belt to transport millions of tons of sand for hydraulic fracturing. The belt the ...
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This 'Dune' isn't fiction. It's the longest conveyer belt in the US and moving sand in Texas
A more than 40-mile long conveyor belt filled with sand stretches from the oil fields of West Texas to New Mexico, all for the purpose of one mission: oil production KERMIT, Texas -- It's longer ...
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This 'Dune' Isn't Fiction. It's the Longest Conveyer Belt in the US and Moving Sand in Texas
This 'Dune' Isn't Fiction. It's the Longest Conveyer Belt in the US and Moving Sand in Texas KERMIT, Texas (AP) — It's longer than the width of Rhode Island, snakes across the oil fields of the ...