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Hague is ‘clearly a leader’ in road salt reduction

Hague is ‘clearly a leader’ in road salt reduction

by News Affiliate | Apr 28, 2022 | Salt, Salt Abuse, Sustainable Salt Initiative, Sustainable Winter Management

Hague plow operators Tim Fiallo, left, and Ernie Trudeau stand in front of one of their plow trucks. Photo by Zachary Matson After years of brine, indicators are seen in water quality By Zachary Matson (see full article here) The small crew at the Hague Highway...
45th NCLC Wraps, Team Competition Winners Named

45th NCLC Wraps, Team Competition Winners Named

by News Affiliate | Mar 26, 2021 | Goal Setting, Landscape, Leadership, Spring, Uncategorized, WIT Advisers

    Shasta College won the Team Spirit Photo Contest.Photo: Leimone Waite   The 45th National Collegiate Landscape Competition (NCLC) wrapped up last week and more than 1,000 people participated in the event including 600 students from 40 schools and...
New Film Documents Lake George Road Salt Reduction

New Film Documents Lake George Road Salt Reduction

by News Affiliate | Feb 25, 2021 | Lake George, Salt, Salt Abuse, Sustainable Salt Initiative, SWiM

By LUCAS WILLARD  As part of an effort to reduce the use of road salt in the Adirondacks, the FUND For Lake George has released a film to demonstrate how communities in the Lake George Basin have been able to use new technology to save money and protect the...
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...
State DOTs Find Alternative Solutions to Clearing Roads

State DOTs Find Alternative Solutions to Clearing Roads

by Phill Sexton | Feb 2, 2021 | Salt, Salt Abuse, Sustainable Salt Initiative, Sustainable Winter Management, SWiM, WIT Advisers

When winter snow imposes its will on the roads, it’s typically mitigated by various amounts of sand, calcium chloride, magnesium chloride and road salt, but these de-icing agents also are a major contributor to corrosion problems for fleets. However, states are...
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