by FreshWater | May 2, 2015 | Fracking, Issues, Letters, News & Blog, Waste
On May 6 at 9:30 am the Guernsey County Commissioners will hold a public hearing to consider the Kimble Company’s proposal to spread “brine” on the roads of Guernsey County for “ice and dust control.” What most people do not know is not... 
by FreshWater | Apr 7, 2015 | Fracking, Issues, Legislative & Regulatory Accountability, Letters, News & Blog, Ohio Regulators
April 2, 2015 Chief Rick Simmers ODNR 2045 Morse Rd. Bldg. F2 Columbus, OH 43229-6693 Dear Chief Simmers: We would like to bring to your attention the recent report from Earthworks stating that Ohio has being largely deficient in the regulation of the hazardous waste... 
by FreshWater | Mar 27, 2015 | Fracking, FWAP Blog, Issues, News & Blog, Press Releases
Groups claim federal agency facilitates fracking for shale gas The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is not informing the public about the big picture when it comes to natural gas infrastructure projects related to increased gas drilling in the Marcellus and... 
by FreshWater | Mar 27, 2015 | Blog, Fracking, FWAP Blog, Issues, News & Blog
Reposted via ThinkProgress.org | by Samantha Page Image credit: Courtesy of Barnesville area residents A tiny town in eastern Ohio is being sued by an Oklahoma-based oil and gas company that bought more than 180 million gallons of water from the town last year. That... by FreshWater | Mar 4, 2015 | Fracking, Issues, News & Blog, Press Releases, Waste
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 3, 2015 Grand Rapids, Ohio – Two organizations devoted to protecting water sources from dangerous oil and gas industry activity have filed a key motion in an Ohio court, challenging oil and gas waste disposal practices. On Friday, February... by FreshWater | Feb 13, 2015 | Fracking, Issues, News & Blog, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 11, 2015 (Grand Rapids, OH) Planned large pipeline installations for Northwest Ohio are causing concern for many people, especially those who are targeted to have them installed near their residence. An additional concern that...