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Groundwater, Water Wells, Water Sustainability, and Sustainable Living

Saturday, August 31, 2019

WSSC Opens Duckett Reservoir in Laurel

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In time for Labor Day weekend Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) lifted the recreational water contact health advisory for the...
Thursday, August 29, 2019

World Carbon Dioxide Levels Will Continue to Rise

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On Earth Day in 2016 leaders from more than 175 countries gathered at the United Nations in New York City to sign the Paris Climate Accord...
Monday, August 26, 2019

Toxic Algae found in WSSC Reservoirs

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August is just getting worse for Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC). In addition to the 90 water main breaks month to date- doub...
Thursday, August 22, 2019

Rural Crescent Proposals-You Can Still Comment

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The comment period for the Alternatives for the Rural Crescent remains open, and the Prince William Planning Office asks that all comments b...
Monday, August 19, 2019

Toxic Algae Blooms found in Virginia

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This month the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) announced that the toxic algae responsible for several dog deaths in southeast has bee...
Thursday, August 15, 2019

WSSC Spills More than 5 million gallons of Sewage

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August is shaping up to be a tough month for Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC). There have been thirty water main breaks in les...
Monday, August 12, 2019

Methane Leaks in Cities Found to be Significant

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According to the U.S. EPA, methane is the second most prevalent greenhouse gas and accounts for about 10% of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissio...
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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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