Green Risks

Groundwater, Water Wells, Water Sustainability, and Sustainable Living

Thursday, November 29, 2012

BP Banned from Additional Drilling Leases and New Contracts with U.S.

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Wednesday that it has temporarily suspended BP Exploration and Production, Inc...
Monday, November 26, 2012

10 Rules for Buying a Home with a Well and Septic System

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Well and septic systems are simply mechanical components to a house. What makes them different is that they are specifically excluded from...
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Thursday, November 22, 2012

EPA Launches Program for Septic Systems

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Last week was a busy one for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). They launched “SepticSmart,” a new program encouraging ho...
Monday, November 19, 2012

Ethanol for Fuel takes 50% of Corn Crop

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Friday that would not grant a waiver of the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) this ...
Thursday, November 15, 2012

Cap and Trade in California

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Data from US EPA Cap and Trade is officially lunched in California, the first auction of carbon allowances was yesterday.The state d...
Monday, November 12, 2012

Test a Well for Chemical and Bacterial Contamination Before You Buy a Home

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Picture from Moen Website If your home or a home that you are considering buying has a drinking water well that is contaminated, it co...
Thursday, November 8, 2012

Hurricane Sandy and the NY Barrier Island Estuaries

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Old Inlet near Pelican Island is where Fire Island was cut in half by the storm The storm surge, waves and wind of Hurricane Sandy b...
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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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