EQT wants Elizabeth Township’s approval for fracked wells near a school. Residents are worried.

EQT is seeking approval from Elizabeth Township to continue operations at a $60 million fracking site, despite a court ruling against the project and community concerns about its proximity to a local high school. Residents are worried about potential environmental and health impacts, fearing risks to students and families. The situation highlights ongoing debates about the safety and sustainability of fracking, with local officials facing a tough decision on balancing energy production with community well-being.