Green Risks

Groundwater, Water Wells, Water Sustainability, and Sustainable Living

Thursday, June 28, 2018

Horses and the Chesapeake Bay

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The Chesapeake Bay and its tidal waters have been impaired by the release of excess nitrogen, phosphorus and sediment. These pollutants caus...
Monday, June 25, 2018

How we did for the 2018 Occoquan River Clean-up

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Belmont Bay Paddlers  The 9th annual Upper Occoquan cleanup was held over the weekend April 21st -22nd weekend . This cleanup covers ...
Thursday, June 21, 2018

Health of the Chesapeake Bay

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Last Friday the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science released their 11th annual report card on the health of the Chesap...
Monday, June 18, 2018

Anacostia River Health Improves

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For the first time in the almost 20 years that the Anacostia Watershed Society has been grading the health of the River, the Anacostia Riv...
Thursday, June 14, 2018

A Wet Year

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The Washington Post recently reported that due the very rainy few weeks we just had, the Potomac river hit its highest levels since March 20...
Monday, June 11, 2018

Signs that a Well is Going Dry

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The most common reason a well stops producing water is a mechanical problem like pump failure, pressure switch failure, loss of power or oth...
Thursday, June 7, 2018

Water Level Shows Seasonality and Rain’s Impact on Wells

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The recent rains in this part of Virginia not only allowed me to find four leaks in my roof where the solar panel rack was not flashed a...
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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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