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Elected officials need frequent reminding about how fracking impacts individuals, families, communities, wildlife and our lands. Demand they pass new, more strict oil & gas laws! Send this one-click letter:
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As of 2019, County Commissioners and City Councils have the authority to enact oil & gas rules that are more protective than the state's laws. Demand stronger local regulations! Get sample letter, then email your local elected officials below:
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Writing a letter to the editor (LTE) of your local newspaper helps educate your neighbors… puts pressure on your elected officials… makes a bigger difference! Use our LTE Toolkit below for talking points, writing tips, submission guidelines etc. Then contact us if you want help proofreading your letter.
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FILE A COMPLAINT
If you live near oil and gas operations, and experience noise, odor, dust, truck traffic, vibrations, health issues etc., first get to safety. Then make a record of the time, date, wind direction. Finally, file a complaint with state regulators. (See additional suggestions here)
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