Despite the widespread use of salt, this study is among the first and few to actually test the effects of
road salt on wetland communities, and far more work has to be done to fully understand these effects.
WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about issues regarding free college tuition at SUNY / CUNY schools, a teenager who fell down an open manhole into an upstate sewer system, and the impact of winter
road salt on area lakes and water resources.
As the sight of trucks and plows on icy roads becomes a winter memory, a study from the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies reveals the impact of
road salt on private drinking water wells.
The Thruway Authority has more than 127,000 tons of
road salt on hand statewide.
NYSDOT has more than 450,000 tons of
road salt on hand statewide in preparation for snow and ice season.
The Thruway Authority has 672 supervisors and operators ready to deploy 248 Large Snow Plows, 113 Medium Snow Plows, 11 Tow Plows and 53 Loaders across the state with more than 111,000 tons of
road salt on hand.
Additional research has tracked the effects of various
road salts on young trout that live in streams and wetland ecosystems.
Not exact matches
According to Tesla, the problem is infrequent and typically occurs in cold - weather regions where a particular kind of
salt is used to clear snow and ice
on the
road.
Before starting $ 19 - million Oil Changers, a California chain of 37 oil - and - filter - change centers, Larry Read spent more than a year
on the
road, talking to owners of independent «quick - change» shops from
Salt Lake City to Daytona Beach, Fla..
Sometimes resurrection feels like springtime when everything is a disastrous mess of mud and muck and left over
salt on the edges of the
roads.
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I am willing to buy and eat meat
on the
road, but the sugar and
salt content of the packaged meat is astronomical.
Chocolate just put
on those special
road trip sunglasses, the ones made of sea
salt, hemp seeds, and pepitas.
The series is heading back to
Salt Lake City for Games 3 and 4, and the Jazz were able to steal a game
on the
road.
Then, after a desultory loss to the Chicago Bulls and a runaway 23 - point victory over Lucas» old teammates, the Royals, the Warriors set off
on a brutal five - game
road trip last week that had them playing in Baltimore, Cincinnati, Boston, Atlanta and
Salt Lake — all in a stretch of seven days.
While
road salt is helpful
on streets and
roads, it can have a big impact
on wildlife and drinking water.
Every year, more than 22 million tons of
salt are dumped
on U.S.
roads and highways, but that doesn't just mean clear streets.
It is important for motorists
on all
roads to note that snowplows travel at speeds up to 35 miles per hour, which in many cases is lower than the posted speed limit, to ensure that
salt being dispersed stays in the driving lanes and does not scatter off the roadways.
INDIAN LAKE The recent cold snap might be a problem for some, what with stocking up
on firewood, cold - starting cars, and the necessity of
salt - covered
roads.
Ulster County Executive Mike Hein issued an executive order last week banning the use of fracking brine — a residue of drilling for natural gas, cheaper than
salt —
on county
roads.
And he says he supports legislation to prevent the fracking waste water to be spread
on roads for dust control or as deicing
salt.
He believes that this will save a lot of money in terms of the amount of sand /
salt that the
road crews use, as well as helping in the spring when they clean the
roads, as there would be much less to clean if they can reduce the
salt and sand that they spray
on the
roads during wintertime.
In the past two years for the Town of Peru, I secured a grant for $ 7,800 to put a roof
on the Lyons
Road Schoolhouse and promoted a plan by town employee Robbie Wright to repair the hoops over the
salt shed roof, which saved the town thousands instead of a full replacement.»
Road salt poses the biggest environmental threat to the Adirondack Park since acid rain, say a coalition of environmental groups, citing emerging scientific data detailing the effects
on local watersheds.
Projects ranged from washing
salt off
road and bridges to getting that hot black top in the trucks to put down
on the pavement.
The hydrated
salts would lower the freezing point of a liquid brine, just as
salt on roads here
on Earth causes ice and snow to melt more rapidly.
As winter approaches, stores, cities and homeowners are stocking up
on salt, gravel and sand in anticipation of slippery
roads.
The new composite released de-icing
salt for two months in the lab, but the effects could last even longer when used
on real
roads, the researchers note.
Half the
salt dumped
on icy
roads in winter ends up in ground water, and could eventually make it unpleasant and unhealthy to drink, says a Canadian researcher.
Using data
on the rate at which water flows in the creek and official figures
on how much
salt is spread
on the
roads, he calculated that even by November only about 45 per cent of the previous winter's
salt had been washed down the creek; the rest remained in the ground water.
More comprehensive studies testing the effects of multiple
road salts and additives
on numerous species of mosquito should be conducted before agencies promote the increased application of alternative
road salts and
road salt additives.
In the new research
on salt alternatives — the first study to ever compare the effects of
road salt alternatives and additives
on aquatic ecosystems — researchers outfitted 64 mesocosms with many of the important players in an aquatic food web including, algae, zooplankton, amphipods, isopods, and snails.
The Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences published a new study entitled, «Interactive effects of
road salt and leaf litter
on wood frog sex... More
Through 2009, metrics indicated that salinity was
on the rise thanks to
road salt use over the preceding 30 years.
Recent research was reported in an article in the Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, which found that high levels of
road salt can alter the sex ratios of frogs; an article in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, which documented the effects of
road salt and a common insecticide
on wetland food webs; and an article in Environmental Pollution, which examined potential interactions between
road salt, predators, and competitors in wetland food webs.
Scientists are only beginning to understand the effects of individual contaminants such as
road salt and pesticides
on food webs, and very little is known of their combined effects.
Every year, more than 22 billion kilograms (49 billion pounds) of
road salt are applied
on our roadways.
Research showing a link between circadian disruption and plankton that have adapted to
road salt pollution puts the question squarely
on the table.
More than 50 percent of all de-icing materials used
on roads are made of sodium chloride (NaCl), and
salt overspray and runoff into adjacent natural systems can change the physical and chemical environment.
With the approach of winter,
salt trucks are getting ready to wage battle
on icy
roads and slick driving conditions.
The findings make use of experiments conducted as part of The Jefferson Project at Lake George testing the potential impacts of
road salt and leaf litter
on the health of aquatic ecosystems.
The research builds
on recent findings from the Jefferson Project at Lake George, showing that a common species of zooplankton, Daphnia pulex, can evolve tolerance to moderate levels of
road salt in as little as two and a half months.
More than 22 million metric tons of
road salt is applied
on U.S.
roads each year.
You can buy Epsom
salts on iherb, or for cheaper in Hong Kong, they are sold at Fanda
on Des Voeux
Road.
Tap water contains
on an average from 200 - 400 of TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) depends
on a state you live in, which are substances such as
road salt, metals, old piping, leaves whole bunch of other things that our water contains.
I rely
on a uniform of skirts or dresses, tights, and wellies to keep my real shoes safe from precipitation and
road salt.
A few friends of mine went
on a small
road trip there
salt month and also fell in love with its quaintness.
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«I know a lot of people who turned around when they heard how bad the
roads were from
Salt Lake,» a marcher
on the street said.
In the movie (which opens Wednesday in
Salt Lake City), a woman in a small town, Mildred Hayes (played by Frances McDormand), rents three billboards
on the
road into town.