by FreshWater | Nov 30, 2012 | Fracking, Groups, Issues, Muskingum Watershed, News & Blog, Press Releases, Water Testing
The Southeast Ohio Alliance to Save Our Water, in affiliation with the FreshWater Accountability Project (www.FWAPOH.com) announced plans today to form a citizens’ group to hold the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) accountable to property owners and... 
by FreshWater | Nov 19, 2012 | Fracking, FWAP Blog, Issues, Muskingum Watershed, News & Blog, Press Releases, Resources, Studies
Hydrogeologist, Paul Rubin, warns of toxic water contamination near fracking sites. Rubin’s report focuses on Seneca Lake, Ohio’s second-largest freshwater lake, as an example of a Muskingum reservoir case study. He concludes that leasing for widespread gas and oil... 
by FreshWater | Oct 17, 2012 | Events, Fracking, Issues, Muskingum Watershed, News & Blog, Press Releases, Water Withdrawal
The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) held a public meeting to tell local residents about its plans to lease land for horizontal, hydraulic fracturing (fracking) and sell water to service the massive amounts required by the industry. The meeting was held... 
by FreshWater | Aug 24, 2012 | Fracking, Issues, News & Blog, Press Releases, Water Withdrawal
The Muskingham Watershed Conservancy District board recently decided to open public lands for horizontal hydraulic fracturing and sell water to support that industry. As public awareness has grown, the Southeast Ohio Alliance to Save Our Water has worked diligently to... by FreshWater | Mar 22, 2012 | Blog, Federal Agencies, Fracking, FWAP Blog, Issues, Legislative & Regulatory Accountability, Letters, News & Blog, Ohio Regulators
Dear Attorney General DeWine: We are writing to you today to very urgently request your help to help protect the environment and preserve our fresh water supplies, property values and quality of life in Southeast Ohio. Despite the fact that many people have been...