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EPA Releases Draft Assessment on Fracking’s Potential Impact on Drinking Water...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today released a draft assessment on the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing, or...

Jun 05, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • NACCHO Case Study Examines the Legalities of Fracking Bans

    “Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, et al. v. City of Longmont: A Stymie to Local Fracking Bans or Just the...

    Jan 20, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • What Local Health Departments Need to Know About Fracking

    “Hydraulic Fracturing: What Local Health Departments Need to Know” is the first in a new suite of fracking resources...

    Nov 10, 2014 | Katie Regan

  • Resources from NACCHO and RESOLVE Fracking Webinar: Shale Development and...

    On August 6, NACCHO and RESOLVE held a webinar giving an overview of the draft Community Health and Shale Development Guidebook. We...

    Aug 11, 2014 | Admin

    • EPA Releases Draft Assessment on Fracking’s Potential Impact on Drinking Water Resources

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today released a draft assessment on the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, activities on drinking water resources in the United States. The assessment shows that while fracking has not yet led to widespread, systemic impacts on drinking water resources, there are potential vulnerabilities. The assessment, which came at […]

    Jun 05, 2015 | Katie Regan

    NACCHO Case Study Examines the Legalities of Fracking Bans

    “Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, et al. v. City of Longmont: A Stymie to Local Fracking Bans or Just the Beginning?” is a new NACCHO case study that examines the legalities of the hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” ban issued in Longmont, CO, in 2012. The case study helps local health departments better understand state […]

    Jan 20, 2015 | Katie Regan

    What Local Health Departments Need to Know About Fracking

    “Hydraulic Fracturing: What Local Health Departments Need to Know” is the first in a new suite of fracking resources NACCHO is developing for local health departments (LHDs).  This issue brief introduces LHDs to the issue, provides a brief overview of the various impacts and controversies associated with fracking, and offers guidance on the ways LHDs […]

    Nov 10, 2014 | Katie Regan

    Resources from NACCHO and RESOLVE Fracking Webinar: Shale Development and Communities: Introducing a Guidebook for Health Officials

    On August 6, NACCHO and RESOLVE held a webinar giving an overview of the draft Community Health and Shale Development Guidebook. We are asking for feedback on the current draft of the document and its usefulness for your work. Feedback will be considered until 5PM EDT on Sept. 8. The archived webinar is now available […]

    Aug 11, 2014 | Admin

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    Purdue University’s New Water Systems Course Designed to Aid Safe Building Reopening...

    Purdue is partnering with NACCHO to offer this online course at a discount for local health departments.

    Dec 04, 2020 | Emily D'Angelo

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    The National Student Response Network (NSRN) is fielding the volunteer needs of hospitals and public health departments and aims to...

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