Posts Tagged ‘salt’

Road Salt Causing Contamination

snow on roadWhat might start out as one lick here and another lick there can turn into a full fledged salt addiction for woodland animals. Dear, porcupines, hares, birds, and other animals may all indulge in this habit. There is no shortage of salt to feed this addiction, with13 million tons applied to winter roads each year in the US. Sadly, this addiction can prove to be a [...]

Tip o’ the Day: Deice, Ice Baby

Winter wonderland, snow everywhere. It's like the romance of Valentine's Day has carried over to the following day. That might be the case if you could stay inside by the fire all day; but you probably have to go to school, work, and the grocery store. You need to clear the driveway and the sidewalks, and it's not an easy task.

You probably find that you need to use some sort of "ice melt" [...]

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