USGS Study Links Lower Road-salt Use to Reduced Chloride Loads in Adirondack Watersheds
December 01, 2025
December 01, 2025
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Geological Survey has published Scientific Investigations Report 2025-5062, titled 'An evaluation of the effects of different deicing salt application rates on three watersheds in Essex County, New York,' by Kristina Gutchess, Natasha Scavotto, Amanda Dondero, Joshua Woda, Neil Terry, Kirk Smith and John Williams, assessing how modified highway salt practices affect surface water and groundwater. The 31 page report, prepared in cooperation with . . .
