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
- DOT, CDL & Hazmat Update June 21, 2018
- 36th Annual Rollin McClelland Memorial Golf Outing June 21, 2018
- OOGEEP Science Teacher Workshop June 21 - 22, 2018
- Check the Oil Show & Auction (Oil & Gas Antique Show) June 22 - 23, 2018
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Groundwater Holding its Own Amid Natural Gas Drilling
June 19, 2018Read MoreThe Wheeling Intelligencer/News-Register. New research suggests drinking water supplies in Pennsylvania have shown resilience in the face of a drilling boom that has turned swaths of countryside into a major production zone for natural gas. Energy companies have drilled more than 11,000 wells si [...]