by FreshWater | Jun 3, 2014 | Fracking, Legislative & Regulatory Accountability, Ohio Regulators, Waste
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 3, 2014 – The FreshWater Accountability Project (FWAP), a grassroots non-profit water protection organization, today demanded that the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) cancel the temporary authorizations issued for at least 23... by FreshWater | May 4, 2014 | Fracking, Issues, Legislative & Regulatory Accountability, News & Blog, Ohio Regulators, Press Releases, Waste
JOINT PRESS RELEASE: BUCKEYE FOREST COUNCIL & FRESHWATER ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT: Toxic Waste Sites Enter Ohio Communities Without Oversight GRAND RAPIDS, Ohio — Ohio residents are now discovering that the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has...
by FreshWater | Apr 22, 2014 | Fracking, Issues, Muskingum Watershed, News & Blog, Press Releases, Water Testing, Water Withdrawal
April 21, 2014 — The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) Board Meeting held last Friday, April 18, 2014, provided another stunning example of how the conservancy district is allowed to tax property owners in the district without accountability to respond...
by FreshWater | Apr 16, 2014 | Blog, Federal Agencies, Fracking, FWAP Blog, Legislative & Regulatory Accountability, News & Blog, Ohio Legislators, Ohio Regulators, Press Releases, Waste
Ohio to Become a Frack Waste Dumping Ground April 16, 2014 — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is the sole regulator of the horizontal hydraulic fracturing (fracking) industry which includes the permitting of not only fracking itself, but the disposal of its...
by FreshWater | Apr 13, 2014 | Data & Presentations, Fracking, FWAP Blog, Issues, News & Blog, Resources, Studies, Water Withdrawal
Ted Auch has responded to FWAP’s questions regarding more details from his previous study. Added recycled and freshwater trend as well. But you should basically disregard the early 16% recycled water average as it is an average of very few data and really...
by FreshWater | Apr 12, 2014 | Fracking, Health, Issues, Resources, Studies, Waste
The Governor’s Budget Bill magically converted radioactive waste from regulated to unregulated to make it cheap and easy to dispose in Ohio. We risk being poisoned by water soluble radium 226 and 228 that can be dumped, spilled or migrate into our drinking water...