RECENT NEWS
Previous Appeal to Governor Kasich
FWAP Builds the Record to Show Legislative and Regulatory Inaction Despite Evidence of Dangers Dear Governor Kasich: We are writing as representatives of a rapidly expanding volunteer coalition of concerned citizens, organizations and professionals. We would like to...
Fire and Explosion Were Bad Enough – Fish Kill Shows Toxic Water Contamination. People have a right to know – what went in the water?
[Note: Reposted from FracTracker.org] A First-hand Look at the Recent Statoil Well Pad Fire By Evan Collins and Rachel Wadell, Summer Research Interns, Wheeling Jesuit University Hydraulic tubing had caught fire at Statoil’s Eisenbarth well pad, resulting in...
Appeal to Ohio Inspector General to Investigate
Appeal to Ohio Inspector General to Investigate: Need for Better Regulation and Oversight Not Investigated; Public Health and Property Put at Increasing Risk To Whom It May Concern: We would like to document a complaint regarding the policies and procedures followed...
FWAP Makes Appeal to Conservancy Court
Lea Harper, Managing Director of FreshWater Accountability Project, addressed the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District's Annual Meeting of the Conservancy Court, the overseeing body of the conservancy, in another attempt to convince the district that they should...
The MWCD must stop leasing our precious reservoirs to be fracked and stop selling our water to be destroyed.
Better Vision
A Better Vision for the Valley was an inspirational conference organized by FreshWater Accountability Project and attended by many residents from the Ohio Valley, as well as representatives from numerous environmental groups.
Fracking Violates Human Rights
FWAP provides testimony to the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal, a respected international human-rights court, the Rome-based Tribunal, began a week-long hearing on the impacts of fracking and climate change on human and Earth rights.
Letter to Gov. DeWine
Click here to view the letter we sent to Governor DeWine to cease permitting until regulatory deficiencies are reviewed. You may use our letter as reference when writing to your elected officials to express your concerns.
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