Fore River Residents Against the Compressor Station (FRRACS) is a community-based grassroots organization in the Weymouth, Quincy, and Braintree, Massachusetts area that opposes the proposed and existing natural gas compressor station in the Fore River Basin. Its mission centers on protecting nearby residents and environmental justice communities from air, noise, health, and safety impacts and promoting cleaner energy alternatives.
Environmental protection, public health, environmental justice, climate change, energy infrastructure siting, air quality, and community engagement on industrial permitting and regulatory review
Primarily community donations and grassroots fundraising; financially sponsored by Community Action Works, a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor
Community Action Works; local South Shore residents and allied community organizations; frequently associated with local elected officials and anti-compressor-station coalitions
Community-based grassroots organization; fiscally sponsored nonprofit advocacy group
