Calls for salt-free roads
April 12, 2022
Property owners call for change at road salt task force meeting in Lake Placid
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April 12, 2022
Property owners call for change at road salt task force meeting in Lake Placid
March 6, 2022
State opts for bottled water over a fix for Pitcairn residents who have wells contaminated by road salt.
February 25, 2022
Members include water scientists, local highway superintendents, advocacy group leaders, environmental lawyers and government officials.
February 22, 2022
A new study of 400+ Adirondack waters would focus on climate change impacts, threats
December 28, 2021
The system will convert wastewater into treated effluent that will prevent additional nitrates into the lake.
December 21, 2021
It took almost the entire year, but the state’s Road Salt Reduction Task Force is finally in place - even if it missed its first deadline along the way.
December 10, 2021
New law enables the establishment of more boat inspection stations in and around the park
November 8, 2021
Latest sighting garnered little public attention despite heightened water quality concerns