Green Risks

Groundwater, Water Wells, Water Sustainability, and Sustainable Living

Sunday, June 21, 2026

What the Ads Aren’t Telling You About Data Centers

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The Hydrological Forecast is from the ICPRB, the water use data is from PW Water A rebuttal to the industry’s polished pitch in Northern Vir...
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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Cascading Failures in DC Water's Pipes

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For decades, DC Water postponed maintenance and pipe replacement across its water and sewer systems. Improvements under George Hawkins helpe...
Sunday, June 14, 2026

Regional Partners Launch Landmark Study to Secure Backup Water Supply for the National Capital Region

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Th following is from a WSSC press release:  $25 million Secure the Source study will evaluate large-scale regional solutions to provide seve...
Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Are Water Restrictions Coming for You?

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Last Friday, the Fauquier County Water and Sanitation Authority (FCWSA) implemented mandatory water restriction rules, due to the active Dr...
Sunday, June 7, 2026

EPA Proposed Changes to PFAS Drinking Water Rules

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EPA Proposed Changes to PFAS Drinking Water Rules In a May 18, 2026 press release, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced ...
Wednesday, June 3, 2026

COG Declares a Regional Drought Watch

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The following is a news release from the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments"   Washington, DC (June 3, 2026) – A Drought Wa...
Sunday, May 31, 2026

The Impact of Development on Source Water and Groundwater Recharge

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The water flowing from our taps doesn't originate at a treatment plant; it begins in our watersheds, specifically the upstream land of t...
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Elizabeth Ward,
Elizabeth was awarded an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh and an MS ChE from NYU Tandon School of Engineering, worked as a chemical engineer for both the US EPA in DC, and at DuPont before working in finance and then becoming consultant with Washington Advisors and is the author of "The Lenders Guide to Developing an Environmental Risk Management Program." Elizabeth retired from Washington Advisors and began her volunteer career and served 10 years as the Treasurer of the Prince William Soil and Water Conservation District.
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