roadsalt

In the winter, in an attempt to reduce slips and falls on the ice, it’s not uncommon to walk across a sidewalk with a crunchy layer of salt.

According to an official with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, one mug full is enough to salt 10 sidewalk squares or 20 feet of driveway

Spring is almost here, but Wisconsin can't rule out the occasional snowstorm over the next few weeks, potentially resulting in more ice-melting products being used

Road salt runoff can wind up in rivers and lakes, not just in Wisconsin but nationwide

Lake Michigan used to sit at a salinity level of one to two milligrams of chloride per liter of lake water. Now, that concentration has risen to nearly 15 milligrams per liter.

This week is Wisconsin Salt Awareness Week, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is reminding people to use less salt on their…

In Wisconsin, where there is snow on the roads there is often salt.But a major concern for drivers is the potential damage salt can do to vehicles. Vilas…