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Ohio Department of Health Records 2013

FreshWater Accountability Project Ohio submitted a records request to Ohio Department of Health in August 2013 for “all reports, email correspondence, notes and records regarding the ODH’s involvement and review of sampling and processes related to the Patriot Treatment plant in Warren, Ohio.”

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Muskingum Lawsuit

Co-founder of the FreshWater Accountability Project, Lea Harper, and her husband, Steven Jansto, are suing the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD), the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Antero Resources Appalachian, and Ohio Attorney General Mike...

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Unearthed: The Fracking Facade

"It's time to look behind the glitzy commercials and PR campaigns. The "Fracking Facade" seeks to set the record straight by exposing a flawed claim often abused in the sales pitch for promoting shale gas development across the world: "With a history of 60 years,...

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US Army Corps of Engineers

The FreshWater Accountability Project has requested correspondence and other public records from the US Army Corps of Engineers. Here are our documents associated with these requests.   Cover Letter:  78800562 Mineral Leases at Leesville and Seneca (UNCLASSIFIED)...

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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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