Jodi Stoyak, trustee of Liberty Township, inspects a natural gas tank and compressor near homes north of Youngstown, Ohio.

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Liberty Township, Ohio - Jodi Stoyak, trustee of Liberty Township, inspects a natural gas tank and compressor near homes north of Youngstown. Increasing gas development, including hydraulic fracturing (fracking) threatens the area's quiet, rural lifestyle. Residents got the compressor at this site shut down because it violated the township's noise ordinance.

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Location: Liberty Township, Ohio USA
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