by FreshWater | Aug 6, 2019 | Legislative & Regulatory Accountability, Letters, News & Blog, Ohio Legislators
Copied below is the appeal to Ohio Attorney General Yost to investigate JobsOhio funding decisions. Copies of the request for investigation were also sent to Governor DeWine and the Ohio Auditor’s Office. So far, we have not heard anything back, but we will...
by FreshWater | Nov 27, 2018 | Fracking, Issues, Legislative & Regulatory Accountability, Ohio Legislators
The Ohio River is already the most polluted inland waterway in the United States. If the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission (ORSANCO) is allowed to abdicate its responsibilities to provide water quality protections – public health, recreation,...
by FreshWater | Apr 16, 2018 | Fracking, Health, Issues, Legislative & Regulatory Accountability, News & Blog, Press Releases, Waste
In the face of the many Human Rights abuses by the fracking industry, the FreshWater Accountability Project collected testimony from impacted individuals. Through their legal representation, Megan Hunter of Hunter & Hunter LLC, FreshWater filed an Amicus Brief to...
by FreshWater | Mar 2, 2018 | Issues, Legislative & Regulatory Accountability, News & Blog
(Grand Rapids, OH) On February 24, 2018, the FreshWater Accountabliity Project (FWAP) filed opposition to the proposal by the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitary Commission (ORSANCO) to roll back its responsibilities to protect the quality of the Ohio River’s water, a...
by FreshWater | Jun 30, 2017 | Fracking, Issues, Legislative & Regulatory Accountability, News & Blog, Ohio Regulators, Press Releases, Waste
(Akron, OH) Yesterday the centralized waste treatment plant owned and operated by Patriot Water Treatment LLC and the city of Warren’s publicly-owned wastewater treatment plant in Trumbull County were sued by the FreshWater Accountability Project (www.FWAP.org) for...
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...