Green Risks

Groundwater, Water Wells, Water Sustainability, and Sustainable Living

Sunday, May 29, 2022

Drought, Temperatures and Electricity in Summer 2022

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FERC and the North American Energy Reliability Corporation, NERC, have released their annual their...
Wednesday, May 25, 2022

The Wells of Prince William County 2022

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Earlier this month the well owners who participated in the 2022 Prince William County Well Water Clinic received their results by email. Bel...
Sunday, May 22, 2022

Data Centers and Electricity Demand in Virginia

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In 2020, electricity sales in Virginia were 115,585 GWh. According to the University of Virginia Energy Transformation Initiative, “Electric...
Wednesday, May 18, 2022

My Well Test Results

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Last Tuesday the Virginia Tech Extension Virginia Household Water Quality Program emailed me the water test results from my water sample tak...
Sunday, May 15, 2022

CO2 Levels in the Atmosphere

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Last week atmospheric carbon dioxide as measured at NOAA’s  Mauna Loa Atmospheric Baseline Observatory  reached 420 parts per million (ppm),...
Wednesday, May 11, 2022

The Rules for Buying a Home with a Well

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Virginia is a "buyer beware" state. Any well or groundwater problems not detected by the buyer during the sale process become the ...
Sunday, May 8, 2022

Oysters in Virginia

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Oysters are the Chesapeake Bay's best natural filters. A single adult oyster can filter up to 50 gallons of water a day. Oysters also pr...
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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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