The Bakken: Examining Efforts to Address Law Enforcement, Infrastructure and Economic Development Needs

by U.S. Congress

The Bakken formation has emerged in recent years as one of the most critical sources of oil in the United States. As a result, we are seeing things in Eastern Montana/Western North Dakota that we have never seen before, both good and bad. It is a story of rapid and dramatic flood of workers, families and wealth into an area that is providing an economic boom for local businesses and communities, but it is also a story of local communities left scrambling...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1511854367
• ISBN13: 9781511854368
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"