Green Risks

Groundwater, Water Wells, Water Sustainability, and Sustainable Living

Sunday, March 30, 2025

Reasons for Chlorinating a Well

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Spring is here and it is an odd number year, so, I will be planning on chlorinating my well if. Though normally thought of as a method to sa...
Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Green Infrastructure

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Stormwater runoff, and the pollution and sediment it brings, wreak havoc on our local rivers, streams and creeks. There are effective natura...
Sunday, March 23, 2025

Spring Cleaning the Water Distribution System

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As part of the annual maintenance program on March 24th, 2025 Fairfax Water and the Washington Aqueduct, Loudoun Water and the City of Manas...
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Fix a Leak to Save Water

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Spring really is just around the corner and so the  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named this week Fix a Leak Week . Accordi...
Sunday, March 16, 2025

Testing Your Well

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I test my well water every year, though there is no requirement that I do that. I am one of the 1.6 million Virginians who get their drinkin...
Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Wells of Virginia -2024 Annual Report

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The Virginia Household Water Quality Program has issued their 2024 Annual Report on the Wells of Virginia. The below article highlights some...
Sunday, March 9, 2025

Hantavirus

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I read in the paper the mysterious deaths of actor Gene Hackman was due to heart failure about a week after his wife classical pianist and 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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