Randy Preston Road Salt Protection Act

The 10th annual Adirondack Champlain Regional Salt Summit is being held in Lake George today, bringing together scientists, business owners, and lawmakers to discuss best practices to protect local watersheds from sodium pollution that comes from using road salt.

A panel discussion was held in Tupper Lake last week to discuss potential next steps toward implementation following the release of a report by the Adirondack Road Salt Reduction Task Force.

Environmental advocates and North Country lawmakers are celebrating New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s signing of a bill aimed at reducing the use of road…