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The New York Senate and Assembly members representing the Adirondack region have introduced legislation intended to limit road salt pollution.According to…
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The latest report assessing the health of Mirror Lake in the Adirondacks finds it continues to be negatively affected by road salt.The Ausable River…
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Using less road salt would help mitigate damaging effects on the environment, and on municipal and state budgets. So says a new report from the Cary…
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As the sight of trucks and plows on icy roads becomes a winter memory, a study from the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies reveals the impact of road…
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The Ausable River Association has issued its second annual report on Mirror Lake’s water quality. It finds that the Adirondack lake continues to…
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The Town of North Elba plans to establish “salt-free zones” on some roads along Mirror Lake in Lake Placid this winter. It’s part of a years-long effort…
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A report issued this month assesses the changing salinity of freshwater lakes. It finds increased sodium chloride in the North American lakes studied,…
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Over the past three decades, the amount of salt in Lake George has tripled. The reason is road salt applied to surfaces throughout the surrounding…
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The Save Lake George Partnership is funding a program aimed at controlling the amount of road salt applied to highways in the Lake George watershed.Small…
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The Connecticut Department of Transportation is helping out cities and towns facing a shortage of road salt due to the series of storms that have hit the…