This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to ...
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Merrimack asks DOT to reduce road salt after tests show high salt levels in water supply
Merrimack officials are asking the New Hampshire Department of Transportation to reduce road salt usage in specific areas to avoid water contamination, but change isn't guaranteed this winter. The ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Some democratic state lawmakers joined environmentalists to call for action on two bills to reduce road salt runoff statewide. At a press conference at the Capitol on Monday, ...
ENDICOTT, N.Y. (WBNG) - When road salt dissolves into melting snow, it flows into storm drains and eventually, our communities’ rivers and lakes, which can harm the ecosystem. OFA students sampled the ...
So much rock salt has seeped into the water supply in the Lower Hudson Valley that a Westchester County reservoir that delivers drinking water to New York City might need to be shut down in 25 years. ...
A very snowy and icy winter so far has forced many communities to rethink how they use their road salt. Calumet County highway department officials said they order ...
A sidewalk on Indiana University's Bloomington campus with salt leftover from a recent winter storm. Kris Stepenuck said you can sweep up extra salt and save it for the next time you need it. The ...
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