[Green] Fwd: [MOVClimateAction] VERY IMPORTANT COMMENT OPPORTUNITY!!!!!

[gbanz42 at suddenlink.net]

Thanks, Dawn.

I'll send a message to ODNR and to our State Rep, Don Jones (others in FUUSM may live in Jay Edwards' district).


---- Dawn Hewitt via Green <green at fuusm.org> wrote: 
> Sorry to keep bothering you, Green friends, but here’s an easy letter for you to write on an important topic. There’s a proposal to permit underground (and under-river!!!) liquid natural gas storage (from fracking waste) wells before the Ohio DNR.  
> 
> An organization called Concerned Ohio River Residents has prepared a thorough fact sheet, including a template for a letter opposing the permitting, and a lengthy list of talking points providing myriad reasons why these wells are a bad idea.
> 
> I spent about 20 minutes on this, and fired off a letter. I hope you will, too. Follow the link provided below, and you can educate yourself pretty well on this topic as you write. 
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> —dawn
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> > From: Eric Engle via Mid-ohiovalleyclimateaction <mid-ohiovalleyclimateaction at lists.movclimateaction.org>
> > Date: January 21, 2021 at 8:11:55 PM EST
> > To: Mid-ohiovalleyclimateaction at lists.movclimateaction.org
> > Subject: [possibly spam] [MOVClimateAction] VERY IMPORTANT COMMENT OPPORTUNITY!!!!!
> > Reply-To: Eric Engle <ericengle85 at yahoo.com>
> > 
> > 
> > Good Evening, 
> > 
> > Comments that citizens of both Ohio and West Virginia can submit to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) have been made available by Concerned Ohio River Residents at the link. These comments are in opposition to the Powhatan Salt Company LLC's permit request for creating solution mining caverns around the Ohio River. These caverns carved in salt formations would store natural gas byproducts and potentially hydrogen derived from oil & gas exploration, and therefore not green hydrogen in any way. The subject line for emailed comments doesn't really matter, but the suggested subject line was 
> > "Powhatan Salt Company solution mining well permit applications: No. SALT – 1 SMP #2, No. SALT 2 – SMP #3, and No. SALT – 3 SMP #4"
> > 
> > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CGovI9EqVFuCDLMjLzTiT46wW2BGVNc9lt7na_uQsbg/edit
> > 
> > **IMPORTANT** Please try to make your comments unique. You DO NOT need to be able to offer expert comments or anything like that, those have been addressed at the link, but personalize the comments if you can. Talk about how you live in the area or get your water from the Ohio River or anything that can make the comments more meaningful and individualized. 
> > 
> > Thank you,
> > 
> > Eric Engle 
> > Chairman
> > Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Action
> > (304) 488-4384
> > ericengle85 at yahoo.com
> > 
> > "Do the best you can. And when you know better, do better." -Maya Angelou 
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