Excessive salt harms plants, degrades soil, and compromises water quality. In urban areas, road salts used for de-icing during winter often wash into stormwater systems, posing health concerns and ...

You can even find traces of road salt on outdoor plants, whether potted or in-ground. The good news is, there are ways to remove the white residue from greenery, flooring, clothing, and footwear.

Road salt is damaging our drinking water and endangering our health. Recent assessments by the Adirondack Road Salt Reduction task force, and the Salinity Management assessment by the NYC ...

Matt Kocian, lake and stream program manager for the Rice Creek Watershed District, spoke to residents at the most recent ...