by FreshWater | May 3, 2017 | Fracking, Issues, Legislative & Regulatory Accountability, Waste
(Grand Rapids, OH) FreshWater Accountability Project (FWAP) filed a 60-day notice of intent to sue Patriot Energy Partners of Lisbon, Ohio, for repeated violations of permitted discharges under the federal Clean Water Act. On April 25, 2017, Fair Shake Environmental... 
by FreshWater | Mar 13, 2017 | Fracking, Issues
The Sierra Club and Freshwater Accountability Project, parties to the E.T. Rover gas mega-pipeline licensing case, have asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to require the company to install turbine instead of reciprocating engines in each of the planned... by FreshWater | Dec 7, 2016 | Federal Agencies, Fracking, Issues, Legislative & Regulatory Accountability
On December 2, 2016, Lea Harper, Managing Director of FreshWater Accountability Project, along with other Ohioans traveled to Washington DC to testify against the abuses of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The FERC regularly tramples people’s... 
by FreshWater | Nov 21, 2016 | Fracking, Issues
MARIETTA, OH On November 14, 2016, FreshWater Accountability Project and 26 other organizations filed a protest letter to oppose the opening of the Wayne National Forest to oil and gas development. The letter protests the federal Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM’s)... 
by FreshWater | Nov 7, 2016 | Fracking, Issues
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Medina, OH – Today, Sustainable Medina County (SMC), a Medina-based citizen opposition group to the NEXUS natural gas pipeline, filed a motion in the federal licensing case to halt right-of-way land purchases under the threat of eminent... 
by FreshWater | Sep 22, 2016 | Federal Agencies, Fracking, Issues, Legislative & Regulatory Accountability
For Immediate Release Nonprofit Organizations Join to Demand Reform of Rogue Agency Grand Rapids, OH – More than 180 organizations representing communities across America called on leaders in the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and House Energy and...