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Author: Prisha Dev
Publication Date: March 13, 2026 - 09:10

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Experts warn road salt piles could harm waterways, drinking water

March 13, 2026
Experts warn that road salt from melting snow piles can contaminate waterways, harm fish and seep into groundwater, as cities explore ways to reduce its environmental impact.


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