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Local municipalities use rock salt and liquid chemicals for ice removal. Rock salt is sodium chloride like table salt, while liquid chemicals usually contain calcium chloride and plant-based deicers. Both rock salt and liquid chemicals can end up in soils, groundwater, and waterways like streams and rivers through runoff. Once in the water, chloride from deicers cannot be naturally removed and must be diluted or washed downstream. Excess chloride in water systems can harm aquatic life, plants, birds, and pe

Author

Collin Ries

Language

EN