Aquifers deep underground supply the drinking water for most of the capital region. As the freshwater is pumped out of the ...

As seawater creeps further into coastlines, salt threatens to pollute the freshwater reserves that people depend on. But this ...

Road salt and other influences are causing the level of salt in many New York City reservoirs to spike, with some reservoirs ...

That salt content, which renders the water unfit for drinking and irrigating ... which must find places to put the salty brine stream. Other drawbacks that have hurt past proposals to desalinate ...

The states with the highest amount of road salt put down by area per year is New ... Salt in the groundwater travels into well water, which many homes in the Adirondacks have and people drink ...