Salamanders to humans: Hold the salt!
Spring rainfall starts migration and breeding for amphibians, but high salinity can make life difficult
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Road salt research update: Which lakes are saltiest?
Report updates data on road salt's effects on Adirondack lakes in Lake Champlain basin
Adirondack highway crews tackle road salt reduction
Towns and counties across the Adirondack Park are leading the way in trying to reduce salt use.
Salt task force closes in on final report
A panel studying road salt pollution in the Adirondack Park is nearing completion of its long-awaited first report.
Road salt task force report expected in 2023
State agencies continue review of fall draft
Calls for salt-free roads
Property owners call for change at road salt task force meeting in Lake Placid
State transparency watchdog: Salt task force constitutes ‘public body’
DOT officials disagree with Committee on Open Government
Salt in the wells
State opts for bottled water over a fix for Pitcairn residents who have wells contaminated by road salt.
Adirondack salt panel takes on weighty task
In its inaugural meeting, members explore possible solutions
Road salt task force sets inaugural meeting for Feb. 28
Members include water scientists, local highway superintendents, advocacy group leaders, environmental lawyers and government officials.