The Environmental Health Project (EHP) is dedicated to providing resources to clients, residents, and community organizations to enhance their understanding of the potential health risks associated with unconventional oil and gas development (UOGD or “fracking”).
Research & Factsheets
EHP Technical Papers
Environmental Health Project Technical Reports
09/08/2016
EHP Technical Report Issue 4: Health and Unconventional Oil & Gas Development - Delphi Study Results
07/28/2016
EHP Technical Report Issue 3: Response to Governmental Action and Publication for Brooklyn Township, PA
05/09/2016
EHP Technical Report Issue 2: The Problem of Setback Distance for Unconventional Oil & Gas Development: An analysis of expert
04/03/2016
EHP Technical Report Issue 1: Response to Governmental Action and Publication for the Brigich Compressor Station
09/08/2015
The Case for an Unconventional Natural Gas Development Health Registry (EHP white paper)
07/25/2015
Protocol for Comparing PM2.5 Monitoring Results to the USEPA Air Quality Index
07/08/2015
Case Definition: Health Effects Related to Unconventional Natural Gas Development (UNGD) Environmental Exposures
05/31/2012
Well Water Contamination: SWPA-EHP Ranking System and Monitoring Strategy
EHP Factsheets
05/12/2020
Air Pollution and Respiratory Infections: Reviewing the Science
02/27/2020
Health Outcomes Associated with Exposure to Shale Gas Development from Peer-Reviewed Epidemiological Literature
08/07/2019
Why Living Near an Ethane Cracker Complex Puts Your Health at Risk
05/31/2019
Risks from Liquid, Sludge and Solid Waste from Shale Gas Development
05/28/2019
Mental Health in Communities with Unconventional Oil and Gas Development (UOGD): A Summary for Health Care Providers
05/08/2019
Why You Should Be Concerned About Living Near a Compressor Station
11/08/2018
How Shale Gas Development (Fracking) Affects Public Health: Multiple risks to our health and environment
08/16/2018
Setback Distances - Public Health and Shale Gas Development
01/30/2018
Risks to Children Near Shale Gas Development
Risks to Children at Day Care Centers & Schools Near Shale Gas Development
08/01/2016
Environmental Health Medical Toolkit
Environmental Health Medical Toolkit (overview)