The road to salt reduction
Other states demonstrate solutions for tackling chloride contamination, tightening regulations
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The New York Senate adopted a bill to provide more oversight of statewide road salt reduction. Will the Assembly get there too?
Other states demonstrate solutions for tackling chloride contamination, tightening regulations
Liquid-only route to be tested in Keeseville
Will a new roadmap to tackle the problem make a difference?
Task force members and Adirondack nonprofits urge Gov. Hochul to follow-through on report recommendations
By James Odato
Task force suggests best practices and alternatives to salt on Adirondack roads
By Tim Rowland
Members of the task force themselves have criticized the state for failing to release the report
A panel studying road salt pollution in the Adirondack Park is nearing completion of its long-awaited first report.
State agencies continue review of fall draft
Draft recommendations include improved tracking, new water quality standards, pilot studies