Green Risks

Groundwater, Water Wells, Water Sustainability, and Sustainable Living

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Potomac Interceptor -Federal Aid Granted

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from DC Water When I heard that Mayor Muriel Bowser was seeking 100% federal reimbursement for the estimated  $20 million  in immediate emer...
Sunday, February 22, 2026

Gas Explosion in Fairfax and Infrastructure Failure

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On Sunday, February 15, 2026, just before 10 pm, a powerful natural gas-fueled explosion completely leveled a single-family home in the 1430...
Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Slowly Killing a Watershed with Development

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All of Prince William County Virginia is in severe drought. Usually, rainfall averages approximately 44 inches per year, but varies from yea...
Sunday, February 15, 2026

Infrastructure Challenges: It’s Not Just the Weather

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Overview of Recent Water Main Breaks From January 1 through January 31, 2026, WSSC crews responded to an alarming 360 water main breaks an...
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

We Need to Maintain the Riparian Buffers we Keep

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The Chesapeake Bay Protection Act requires that we keep the riparian buffers-the vegetated areas bordering rivers and streams that act as th...
Sunday, February 8, 2026

NERC 2025 Reliability Assessment

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 2025 Long-Term Reliability Assessment Overview The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) released its 2025 Long-Term Rel...
Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Is the DMV falling from 1st World Status

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 The residents of Montgomery and Prince George’s counties were under an urgent essential-water-use-only request from Tuesday, January 27 and...
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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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