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At the Fresh Water Accountability Project (FWAP), we take interest in issues threatening our freshwater resources. The issues include, but are not limited to, drilling operations, frack waste transportation, oil and gas pipelines, landfills (old, new, and proposed), and more. We cannot drink money. It is critical that we protect our freshwater resources for future generations.

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Marcellus & Utica Shale Data

Marcellus & Utica Shale Data

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has a section of their website dedicated to the geology of the Marcellus and Utica shale. Here you will find a series of presentations with data sets for both the Utica and Marcellus shale plays. But user beware:...

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The Sky is Pink

The Sky is Pink

Josh Fox has done it again. This short film unveils a dirty secret the industry has long known about-- and explains how the industry manufactures and controls the "debate" around fracking.

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Protect Public, Sue MWCD

Protect Public, Sue MWCD

Lea Harper and her husband Steve, property owners near Seneca Lake in Guernsey County, filed suit in Franklin County Common Pleas Court yesterday after two years of effort and organizing to stop the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) from leasing public...

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Mohican: The Long View

Mohican: The Long View

"This is a hymn to wilderness in honor of the re-creation of the Mohican forest. Sponsored by Mohican Advocates Inc whose mission is to promote and protect for future generations the biodiversity and natural beauty within the Mohican complex. Our State Parks need...

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Ohio, Get FrACTive!

Ohio, Get FrACTive!

"This video was produced by Ohio Alliance for People and Environment and NEOGAP (Network for Oil and Gas Accountability and Protection). THE PURPOSE OF THIS VIDEO is to provide information and resources to local people who want to work with their neighbors and local...

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The Divide

The Divide

"A look at the water supply of Mansfield, Ohio and the threat posed to it by a proposed deep-injection well for fracking fluids." Film by Timothy McKee. The Divide from Timothy McKee on Vimeo.

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Frack or Fiction

Frack or Fiction

Newer research from the Pacific Institute, Hydraulic Fracturing and Water Resources: Separating the Frack from the Fiction, assesses existing research. The report is found here. The report Hydraulic Fracturing and Water Resources: Separating the Frack from the Fiction...

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Gas Rush Stories

Gas Rush Stories

"Gas Rush Stories is a series of short documentaries on natural gas drilling in Pennsylvania. In the first chapter of Gas Rush Stories the citizens of Allegheny county express their view on Marcellus shale gas drilling. MORE INFO ON GAS RUSH STORIES:...

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Marcellus Shale Reality Tour

Marcellus Shale Reality Tour

"A video by Scott Cannon http://gdacoalition.org On July 31st, 2011, a group of Democrat and Republican community leaders boarded a bus to travel an hour north to see, hear, and feel the negative effects of gas drilling. This is the tour the gas companies don't want...

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