While Grant Township, PA, residents fight to protect themselves from PGE's frack wastewater injection well, the oil and gas industry admits it wants to bankrupt…
Press Release: Judge Strikes Portions of Democratically-Enacted Charter Banning Frack Waste
Highland Township, PA, residents plan enforcement of their Home Rule Charter banning a frack wastewater injection well as judiciary sides with Seneca Resources Corporation.
The Ridgway Record: Highland Twp, PA, residents seek support from county commissioners
Seneca Resources attempts to force a frack wastewater injection well in Highland Township, PA, against the will of the people. Residents request support from Elk…
The Bradford Era: The joke is on Highland Township
We watch as Highland residents fight to protect their water, the oil and gas industry attack, and the people's own state government and PA Department…
GoErie.com LTE: PA DEP suing municipalities during its ‘justice’ tour
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection holds "listening hearings" for feedback from communities, while it sues two townships fighting the oil and gas industry.
The Bradford Era: Highland’s water provider seeks to protect community water rights
Highland Township, PA's, Water Authority files to intervene in a federal lawsuit to protect the community's right to water. Township Supervisors are attempting to give…
Mint Press News: PA Dept. of Environmental Protection Sues Towns Over Fracking Ban
Residents of Grant and Highland Townships, PA, continue the fight to protect themselves from a frack wastewater injection well. Joining the fight against them: the…
In These Times: Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection Sues Towns for Trying to Protect Their Environment
It doesn't get any clearer than this: our own environmental regulatory agencies suing communities who dare to protect the environment by banning fracking activities. Is…
PennLive: Outrage and localism after state sues towns that banned frack water wells
Residents of Grant and Highland Townships, PA, are outraged by the Dept. of Environmental Protection's lawsuits against them for rights-based laws banning frack waste injections…
PR: The Corporate State of Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection sues Townships with Community Rights Home Rule Charters to force in fracking injection wells.
PA Dept of Environmental Protection sues its own communities over fracking injection wells
A state agency charged with protecting the health and safety of communities and the natural environment sues Grant and Highland Townships in Pennsylvania, attempting to…
Kane Republican: Motion to intervene filed in Highland Twp. case
While Seneca Resources tries to force a frack wastewater injection well into Highland Twp, PA, a second time, residents and the Crystal Spring Ecosystem fight…
PR: Ecosystem and Residents File Motion to Intervene In Federal Lawsuit
Crystal Spring Ecosystem and residents of Highland Township, PA, filed to intervene in a lawsuit today. Parties are fighting to block Seneca Resources' plans to…
Kane Republican: Former water/sewer board is back in Highland
Highland Township Supervisors in Highland, PA, abandon their efforts to illegitimately remove the Water Authority board. Highland residents are fighting to protect themselves from an…
PR: Cease and Desist Letter Issued to Highland Township Supervisors
Highland Township, PA, supervisors concede they don't have the authority to remove the Township's Water Authority Board after receiving a cease and desist letter. Supervisors…
PR: Highland Township Bans Injection Wells, Rebukes Corporate Rule
Highland Township, PA, voters step up their fight to protect themselves from a frack wastewater injection well, adopting a rights-based Home Rule Charter banning the…
Kane Republican: Township referendum question causes ad campaign onslaught
As Highland Township, PA, residents prefer to vote on their rights-based Home Rule Charter to protect themselves against a frack wastewater injection well, Seneca Resources…
CELDF Blog: From Absurd and Far-Fetched to Inalienable
As the predictable self-destruction of this culture of deceit and greed proceeds and accelerates, CELDF’s recommendations for change will become less "far-fetched" and "absurd." They…
Courier Express: Study commission asks to be sued, request granted by the court
An Elk County, PA, judge rules in favor of the Highland County Government Study Commission to intervene in a lawsuit filed by their own Supervisors…
The Bradford Era: Appeal filed in Seneca versus Highland Township case
A U.S. District Magistrate Judge refused to allow community or ecosystem intervention in the Highland Township, PA, case, where communities are fighting to stop a…
The Bradford Era: Highland Township Home Rule case headed to court
Highland Township, PA, residents put the pressure on their supervisors. The local electeds voted yesterday to try to stop the people's Home Rule charter initiative…
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