Environmental groups appeal court order on drilling under Ohio park and wildlife areas • Ohio Capital Journal

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Environmental groups appeal court order on drilling under Ohio park and wildlife areas • Ohio Capital Journal

Photo by Paul Becker provided by Save Ohio Parks.Four environmental groups filed an appeal last Friday challenging an Ohio judge’s order declining to review state regulators’ decisions to allow oil and gas drilling under state park and wildlife areas. The Notice of Appeal filed with Franklin County Court of Common Pleas takes issue with Judge Jaiza Page’s Feb. 23 order, which said the groups had no right to challenge rulings by the Ohio Oil & Ga…