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
09/08/2015
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 l span>
EHP Factsheets
02/27/2019
Aggregate or Combination Air Pollution and Shale Gas Developmentl span>
11/08/2018
How Shale Gas Development (Fracking) Affects Public Health: Multiple risks to our health and environment l span>
08/16/2018
Setback Distances - Public Health and Shale Gas Development l span>
07/28/2018
Mental Health Literature Review: Unconventional Oil and Gas Developmentl span>
Mental Health Literature Review: Unconventional Oil and Gas Development (UOGD)
01/30/2018
Risks to Children Near Shale Gas Developmentl span>
Risks to Children at Day Care Centers & Schools Near Shale Gas Development
08/01/2016
Environmental Health Medical Toolkit
Environmental Health Medical Toolkit (overview)
05/10/2016
Guide to Mental Health Impacts of Unconventional Oil and Gas Developmentl span>
A Healthcare Provider’s Guide to Mental Health Impacts of Unconventional Oil and Gas Development (UOGD)
05/03/2016
Outdoor Air, Indoor Air, and School Exposurel span>
EHP Newsletters
Environmental Health Project Newsletters
Conferences
Health & Shale Gas Development: State of the Science
06/10/2016
Addressing Health Impacts Associated with the Extraction, Production, Transport and Usel span>
Larysa Dyrszka, MD, Pediatrician, Co-founder of Concerned Health Professionals of New York, Glen Spey, NY
06/10/2016
Best Practices for Residents - Pennsylvania
Ruth McDermott-Levy, PhD, MPH, MSN, RN, Associate Professor & Director, Center for Global and Public Health College of Nursing, Villanova University, Villanova, PA