Green Risks

Groundwater, Water Wells, Water Sustainability, and Sustainable Living

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

The Dead Zone Forecast 2023

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from VIMS The “Dead Zone” of the Chesapeake Bay refers to a volume of hypoxic water that is characterized by dissolved oxygen concentrations...
Sunday, June 25, 2023

Earning the Wrath of the People

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I usually stay out of politics on these pages, but it appears that Tuesday’s primary in Prince William County was a referendum on unlimited ...
Thursday, June 22, 2023

Drought Has a Toe Hold in the DMV

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So far it has been a dry year for our area in Prince William County (and all of Northern Virginia). Calendar year to date my monitoring stat...
Sunday, June 18, 2023

Iron Problems with your Well

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Iron and manganese are often found together and can give water an unpleasant taste, odor and color. Iron causes reddish-brown stain on laund...
Wednesday, June 14, 2023

The PW Watershed Improvement Program

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At last Tuesday’s Board of County Supervisors meeting the Ben Eib a Senior Environmental Program Manager in the Stormwater Branch of the Cou...
Sunday, June 11, 2023

Guide to Chlorinating Your Well

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If you are a well owner someday you will want to disinfect or chlorinate your well. The most common reason is because coliform bacteria was ...
Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Canadian Wildfires Impact Our Air Quality

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There are currently 413 active wildfires, with 249 are deemed out of control burning across both eastern and western Canada. Wildfires are 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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