About Us
The Ohio Oil and Gas Energy Education Program (OOGEEP) is a non-profit statewide education and public outreach program. Created in 1998, OOGEEP provides a variety of programs throughout the State of Ohio. These programs primarily focus on teacher workshops, scholarships, student education, firefighter training, industry training, workforce development, research, landowner and guest speaker programs.
OOGEEP has gained respect from a variety of target markets by earning a reputation as a credible state and nationally recognized program. Providing factual information about the crude oil and natural gas industry, many programs have related curriculum and materials that meet state and national standards. OOGEEP is funded by Ohio’s crude oil and natural gas industry through an assessment on the production of all crude oil and natural gas produced in Ohio. OOGEEP is not a state agency and does not utilize any taxpayer dollars.
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OOGEEP IS CELEBRATING 20 YEARS of providing public outreach and education programs!
EnergyInDepth: Peer-Reviewed Scientific Study Finds No Groundwater Contamination from Fracking in Ohio
- NARO Appalachia 2018 Annual Conference September 16 - 18, 2018
- SOOGA Fall Trade Show September 20, 2018
- OOGEEP Industry Safety Training September 26, 2018
- Eastern Gateway Community College 50th Anniversary Dinner September 26, 2018
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Industrial Park in Belmont County Showing Progress
September 12, 2018Read MoreSteubenville WTOV 9. Belmont County Port Authority Director Larry Merry gave county commissioners an update on the county's industrial park on Wednesday. The park consists of two sites in the Barnesville area, with the possibility of a third site. "Developing sites is so vital,” Merry said. [...]