NYC will eventually have to abandon part of its water supply if it keeps getting saltier
The suburban reservoirs that supply 10% of New York City’s vaunted drinking water are getting saltier due to decades of road ...
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Salty Future: NYC's Drinking Water Threatened by Road Salt
New York City's suburban reservoirs, integral to its water supply, are facing increased salinity due to decades of road salt ...
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Hold the salt: Salinity spikes in key NYC drinking water supply
Officials attributed the spike to road salt, discharge from wastewater treatment plants and home water softener systems.
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Drinking water from salty hot springs? A Utah county wants to know if it’s feasible.
La Verkin • As Washington County continues its rapid growth, water officials want to know if desalinating local salty hot springs for drinking water could make sense for the future. On Feb. 3 ...
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Why Did New York’s Streets Seem Extra Salty This Winter?
Image New York City says that its spreaders distribute 10,000 tons of salt in one pass over the streets.Credit...Dave Sanders for The New York Times This year, the snowfalls have been more ...