EXHIBIT 23.1

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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

Emerge Energy Services LP
Fort Worth, Texas

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference into Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Reg. No. 333-188604) and Form S-3 (Reg. No. 333-196465) of Emerge Energy Services LP of our reports dated March 1, 2017, relating to the consolidated financial statements, and the effectiveness of Emerge Energy Services LP’s internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10-K.

/s/ BDO USA, LLP

Dallas, Texas

March 1, 2017