by FreshWater | Feb 24, 2014 | Fracking, Letters, News & Blog, Waste
We assert that the Ohio Department of Natural Resources is not reliable, responsible or accountable to hold primacy over the permitting of injection wells in the state. We have copied below a sample of our correspondence and the misinformation we receive when we...
by FreshWater | Feb 14, 2014 | Fracking, FWAP Blog, Issues, Muskingum Watershed, Water Withdrawal
Co-founder of the FreshWater Accountability Project, Lea Harper, and her husband, Steven Jansto, are suing the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD), the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Antero Resources Appalachian, and Ohio Attorney General Mike... by FreshWater | Feb 9, 2014 | Army Corps of Egineers, Fracking, Muskingum Watershed
The FreshWater Accountability Project has requested correspondence and other public records from the US Army Corps of Engineers. Here are our documents associated with these requests. Cover Letter: 78800562 Mineral Leases at Leesville and Seneca (UNCLASSIFIED)...
by FreshWater | Feb 9, 2014 | Fracking, Resources, Studies, Waste
This report by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) evaluates federal and state laws regarding fracking waste. The alarming findings reveal that there is not the regulatory framework to adequately protect human health and safety. The most significant finding...
by FreshWater | Feb 9, 2014 | Data & Presentations, Fracking, Health, Resources
Currently there are 4,828 listed that have been harmed by fracking operations. The Pennsylvania Alliance for Clean Water and Air put the list together and strive to raise awareness of the danger of hydraulic fracturing on public health and the environment.
by FreshWater | Feb 9, 2014 | Maps
Ohio.com has maps of the Utica and Marcellus shale plays. You can type in your address and see drill sites near you. Not only does this site have the fracking maps, but it also contains the injection well maps. Injection wells are typically old vertical oil and gas...