Road Salt Pollution and Reduction Solutions

Once salt goes down, it doesn’t go away. Salt levels are rising in lakes, streams, and drinking water across the state and the country. Harm to native freshwater organisms can occur at both the species and ecosystem levels. Paving the way in smart salting practices is a multi-faceted endeavor. Learn how businesses and public agencies of all sizes are infusing Salt Wise practices into their trainings, policies, operations, and outreach; and hear policy solutions in other states. Come with your own thoughts and questions as we break down the science of freshwater salinization and build up the case for smarter salting practices.