RECENT NEWS
Injection Well Complaint to — USEPA Region 5
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...
Ohio Department of Health Records 2014
Documents received in relation to request made to Ohio Department of Health for "the results of sampling done in the field over the past two years that examined levels of radioactivity in drill muds, cuttings and fluids." Records request: ODH Record Request...
Public Comments on Permitted Shale Gas Extraction Waste Water in Bulk
46 organizations from Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Kentucky, Illinois, New York, and West Virginia submitted public comments on the proposed US coast Guard Policy: "Carriage of Conditionally Permitted Shale Gas Extraction Waste Water in Bulk." File here: 78800569...
Info From The Shale Gas Drilling Conference
On April 5 and 6, 2013 The Wean Foundation held the Information From Unconventional Shale Drilling Conference. Here are the files from the conference. Conference Program: 67481412 Shale Drilling and Wall Street: 67481413 Influencing Legislation and Building Public...
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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We’re so glad that you are here. These are trying times for our environment, but we believe if we work together we can make a big difference for our community, and our world! For years we have challenged industry intent on polluting our freshwater resources and raised awareness around the many threats to our environment, especially our freshwater resources.