Passed Measures
Across the United States, communities are taking control of their futures and well-being by banning fracking within their borders. See which cities, towns, villages and counties have passed measures against this dangerous practice. These documents can be useful if you’re working to ban fracking in your own community.
Find passed measures by state:
California | Colorado | Connecticut | District of Columbia | Florida | Hawaii | Illinois | Indiana
Indigenous | Iowa | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | New Jersey
New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | Ohio | Pennsylvania | Texas | Vermont
Virginia | West Virginia | Wisconsin | Wyoming
California
Arroyo Grande, CA
Berkeley, CA
Beverly Hills, CA
Cambria Community Services District, CA
Carson, CA
Compton, CA
Culver City, CA
Fairfax, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Community College District, CA
Mar Vista Community Council, Los Angeles, CA
Marin County, CA
Oakland, CA
Rampart Village Neighborhood Council, Los Angeles, CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
Santa Cruz County, CA
San Francisco, CA
Sebastopol, CA
Sonoma, CA
Colorado
Boulder City, CO
Boulder County, CO
Broomfield, CO
Colorado Springs, CO
Erie,CO
Fort Collins, CO
Lafayette, CO
Longmont, CO
Loveland, CO
Nederland, CO
Connecticut
Connecticut State
District of Columbia
District of Columbia
Florida
Coconut Creek, FL
Hallandale Beach, FL
Hawaii
Hawai‘i County, HI
Illinois
Alto Pass, IL
Anna, IL
Carbondale, IL
Jackson County, IL
Johnson County, IL
Murphysboro, IL
Pope County, IL
Indiana
Terre Haute, IN
Indigenous
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
Haudenosaunee Environmental Task Force
Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa
Iowa
Allamakee Country, IA
Maryland
Baltimore, MD
College Park, MD
Mountain Lake Park, MD
Washington Grove, MD
Massachusetts
Chesterfield, MA
Michigan
Burleigh Township, MI
Cannon Township, MI
Courtland Township, MI
Cross Village Township, MI
Dearborn Heights, MI
Detroit, MI
Ferndale, MI
Heath Township, MI
Ingham County, MI
Orangeville Township, MI
Reno Township, MI
Scio Township, MI
Shelby Township, MI
Southfield, MI
Thornapple Township, MI
Waterford Township, MI
Wayne County, MI
West Bloomfield Township, MI
Yankee Springs Township, MI
Ypsilanti, MI
Minnesota
Goodhue County, MN
Houston County, MN
New Jersey
New Jersey State
Bethlehem, NJ
Bloomingdale, NJ
Bordentown Township, NJ
Byram Township, NJ
Clinton, NJ
Clinton Township, NJ
Closter, NJ
Delaware Township, NJ
Elizabeth, NJ
Fair Lawn, NJ
Franklin Township, Somerset County, NJ
Glassboro, NJ
Greenwich Township, NJ
Highland Park, NJ
Hillsdale, NJ
Holland, NJ
Howell Township, NJ
Lambertville, NJ
Lebanon Township, NJ
Middlesex County, NJ
Monmouth Beach, NJ
Musconetcong River Management Council, NJ
New Brunswick, NJ
Paramus, NJ
Passaic County, NJ
Point Pleasant, NJ
Princeton Township, NJ
Princeton Borough, NJ
Readington, NJ
Red Bank, NJ
Rumson, NJ
Rutgers University Student Assembly
Secaucus, NJ
Stillwater, NJ
Stockton, NJ
Trenton, NJ
Union Beach, NJ
New Mexico
Las Vegas, NM
Mora County, NM
San Miguel County, NM
New York
New York State
Albany, NY
Albany County, NY
Alfred Town, NY
Alfred Village, NY
Altamont, NY
Amherst, NY
Andes, NY
Annsville, NY
Auburn, NY
Augusta, NY
Ava, NY
Avon Town, NY
Barrington, NY
Beacon, NY
Benton, NY
Berne, NY
Bethel, NY
Binghamton, NY (overturned)
Blenheim, NY
Boonville Town, NY
Buffalo, NY
Butternuts, NY
Brighton, NY
Bristol, NY
Brookfield, NY
Caledonia Town, NY
Camden, NY
Camillus, NY
Canandaigua, NY
Canandaigua Lake Watershed Association, NY
Canandaigua Town, NY
Carmel, NY
Caroline, NY
Cayuga County, NY
Cherry Valley, NY
Chester Town, Orange County, NY
Clinton County, NY
Cochecton, NY
Colden, NY
Conesus, NY
Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce, NY
Cooperstown, NY
Copake, NY
Cortland, NY
Cortland County, NY
Cortlandt, NY
Cortlandville, NY
Danby, NY
Danube, NY
Deerfield, NY
DeWitt, NY
Dolgeville, NY
Dryden, NY
Dunkirk, NY
Eaton, NY
Elbridge, NY
Enfield, NY
Erie County, NY
Fabius, NY
Floyd, NY
Forestburgh, NY
Forestport, NY
Freeville, NY
Fulton Town, NY
Geneseo Town, NY
Geneva, NY
Geneva Town, NY
Genoa, NY
Germantown, NY
Gorham, NY
Guilderland, NY
Hartwick, NY
Highland, NY
Hopewell, NY
Hudson, NY
Huron, NY
Italy, NY
Ithaca City, NY
Ithaca Town, NY
Jerusalem, NY
Kirkland, NY
LaFayette, NY
Lancaster Town, NY
Lansing, NY
Lebanon, NY
Ledyard, NY
Lenox, NY
Lima Town, NY
Lincoln, NY
Little Falls, NY
Livonia, NY
Locke, NY
Lumberland, NY
Manchester, NY
Manheim, NY
Marbletown, NY
Marshall, NY
Marcellus, NY
Mendon, NY
Meredith, NY
Middleburgh Town, NY
Middlefield, NY
Middlesex, NY
Milford Town, NY
Milo Town, NY
Minden, NY
Moravia, NY
Naples Town, NY
Naples Village, NY
Nassau County, NY
Newfield, NY
New Hartford, NY
New Lisbon, NY
New Paltz Town, NY
New Paltz Village, NY
Newport, NY
New York City, NY
Niagara Falls, NY
Niles, NY
Niskayuna, NY
Nunda Town, NY
Olean, NY
Olive, NY
Oneida County, NY
Oneonta, NY
Oneonta Town, NY
Onondaga County, NY
Onondaga Town, NY
Ontario County, NY
Oppenheim, NY
Orange County, NY
Otego Town, NY
Otisco Town, NY
Otsego Town, NY
Owasco, NY
Owego Village, NY
Oxford Village, NY
Palatine, NY
Paris, NY
Penfield, NY
Penn Yan, NY
Perinton, NY
Phelps, NY
Philipstown, NY
Plainfeld, NY
Plattsburgh, NY
Pompey, NY
Portage Town, NY
Preble, NY
Putnam County, NY
Red Hook, NY
Remsen, NY
Rensselaerville, NY
Richmond, NY
Richmondville Town, NY
Rochester City, NY
Rochester Town, NY
Rockland County, NY
Rome, NY
Roseboom, NY
Rosendale, NY
Rush, NY
Rushford Lake Recreation District, NY
Sangerfield, NY
Saugerties, NY
Schoharie Town, NY
Scipio, NY
Seward, NY
Sennett, NY
Sharon, NY
Sharon Springs, NY
Skaneateles, NY
South Bristol, NY
Southeast, NY
Southampton Town, NY
Spafford, NY
Springfield, NY
Springwater, NY
St. Johnsville Town, NY
St. Johnsville Village, NY
Stafford, NY
Starkey, NY
Suffolk County, NY
Sullivan County, NY
Summerhill, NY
Syracuse, NY
Taghkanic, NY
Tompkins County, NY
Torrey, NY
Trenton, NY
Trumansburg, NY
Tully, NY
Tusten, NY
Ulster County, NY
Utica, NY
Ulysses, NY
Vienna, NY
Virgil, NY
Vernon, NY
Verona, NY
Wales, NY
Warwick, NY
Waterloo Town, NY
Wawarsing, NY
Wayland Town, NY
Wayne, NY
West Bloomfield, NY
Westchester County, NY
Westerlo, NY
Westmoreland, NY
West Sparta, NY
Whitesboro, NY
Whitestown, NY
Wilson Village, NY
Woodstock, NY
Yates County, NY
Yorkshire, NY
North Carolina
Anson County, NC
Bertie County, NC
Butner, NC
Camden County, NC
Carrboro, NC
Carteret County, NC
Chapel Hill, NC
Creedmoor, NC
Currituck County, NC
Dare County, NC
Duck, NC
Durham, NC
Durham County, NC
Elizabeth City, NC
Forest Hills, NC
Franklin, NC
Granville County, NC
Greenville, NC
Hayesville, NC
Haywood County, NC
Jones County, NC
Kill Devil Hills, NC
Marshall, NC
Orange County, NC
Pasquotank County, NC
Perquimans County, NC
Pittsboro, NC
Raleigh, NC
Southern Shores, NC
Stokes County, NC
Sunset Beach, NC
Swain County, NC
Sylva, NC
Tyrrell County, NC
Webster, NC
Ohio
Amesville, OH
Athens, OH
Athens County, OH
Bowling Green, OH
Broadview Heights, OH
Brunswick, OH
Burton, OH
Canal Fulton, OH
Canton, OH
Chester Township, Geauga County, OH
Cincinnati, OH
Columbiana, OH
Garrettsville, OH
Girard, OH
Hartville, OH
Heath, OH
Hinckley Township, OH
Lake Erie, OH
Madison Township, Richland County, OH
Mansfield, OH
Medina Township, OH
Meyers Lake, OH
Montville Township, Medina County, OH
Munroe Falls, OH
Niles, OH
North Canton, OH
Oberlin, OH
Plain Township, OH
Randolph Township, OH
Sharon Township, Medina County, OH
South Russell, OH
Stow, OH
Summit County, OH
Weathersfield Township, OH
Yellow Springs, OH
Youngstown, OH
York Township, Medina County, OH
Pennsylvania
Baldwin, PA
Buckingham Township Civic Association, PA
Easton, PA
Emsworth, PA
Ferguson Township, PA
Forest Hills, PA
Harveys Lake, PA
Lanesboro, PA
Media Borough, PA
Murrysville, PA
New Hope, PA
Philadelphia, PA
Phoenixville, PA
Pittsburgh, PA
State College Borough, PA
West Homestead, PA
Wilkinsburg, PA
Texas
Bartonville, TX
Denton, TX
DISH, TX
Flower Mound, TX
Vermont
Vermont State
Virginia
Bath County, VA
Botetourt County, VA
Fairfax County Water Authority, VA
Falls Church, VA
Headwaters Soil & Water Conservation District, VA
Lynchburg, VA
Roanoke, VA
Rockbridge County, VA
Shenandoah County, VA
Staunton, VA
West Virginia
Lewisburg, WV
Morgantown, WV (overturned)
Pocahontas County Free Libraries, WV
Wellsburg, WV (repealed)
Wisconsin
Eau Claire County, WI
Ellsworth Town, WI
Holland, La Crosse County, WI
Oak Grove, Pierce County, WI
Rock Elm, WI
Wyoming
Bridger-Teton National Forest, WY
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