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Gov. Hochul Fills Road Salt Task Force Seats

Gov. Hochul Fills Road Salt Task Force Seats

by News Affiliate | Dec 21, 2021 | Salt, Salt Abuse, Snow Removal, Sustainable Salt Initiative, Sustainable Winter Management, SWiM, WIT Advisers

Authors: AARON CERBONE AND LAUREN YATES: Adirondack Daily Enterprise With first deadline missed, members plan to catch up on reducing road salt. Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed members to the Adirondack Road Salt Task Force on Thursday, more than two weeks after the...
Trends For Snow Contractors To Watch

Trends For Snow Contractors To Watch

by Phill Sexton | Oct 18, 2021 | Salt, Salt Abuse, Snow Removal, Sustainability Lab, Sustainable Salt Initiative, Sustainable Winter Management, SWiM, WIT Advisers

Article By ANNE COSGROVE, (Photo: Adobe Stock Christian Delbert) Virtually every industry has been changed by the pandemic. From minor inconveniences due to a change in protocol to major disruptions in livelihoods, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed industries and...
Curbing New York’s 40-year road salt addiction

Curbing New York’s 40-year road salt addiction

by News Affiliate | Feb 12, 2021 | Salt, Salt Abuse, Snow Removal, Sustainable Salt Initiative, Sustainable Winter Management, SWiM, Uncategorized, WIT Advisers

Winters can be harsh and roads treacherous in the Adirondacks. The state is trying to determine how much salt to apply without overdoing it. Photo by Nancie Battaglia State seeks salt reduction. Can it change fast enough? By Ry Rivard Ahead of the 1980 Winter...
CLIMATE SMART: Why not use more road salt?

CLIMATE SMART: Why not use more road salt?

by News Affiliate | Feb 2, 2021 | Salt, Salt Abuse, Snow Removal, Sustainable Salt Initiative, SWiM

Article Written By Jacob Fox Today’s question: Why not use more road salt? In my work with the Town of Geneva, we look at a variety of different topics ranging from waste management to stormwater to public bike trails. One topic that we have been discussing recently...
Risk Management/Sustainability: Uncertainty opens the door to risk

Risk Management/Sustainability: Uncertainty opens the door to risk

by Phill Sexton | Nov 6, 2020 | Snow Removal, Sustainable Winter Management, SWiM

Uncertainty 2020-10 If you were to conduct a SWOTanalysis of your organization,and write down the strengths,weaknesses, opportunities andthreats that come to mind in oneminute or less, what would they be?Write them down quickly. Then thinkabout them for another 60...
The Snow Removal Business Is a Mess

The Snow Removal Business Is a Mess

by Phill Sexton | Feb 9, 2017 | Snow Removal, Sustainable Salt Initiative, Sustainable Winter Management, SWiM, WIT Advisers

A fragmented industry and the weather’s whims make buying and selling snow removal services a big white headache. As a blizzard threatened the Northeastern U.S. on Thursday morning, commercial landlords grappled with a problem that homeowners can relate to: Hiring...
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