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Course Detail: HTS1 - Hold the Salt - Winter Pollution Solutions
Winter weather can turnsidewalks, parking lots, and roadways into hazardous ice rinks-but the quickfix of spreading salt comes with a hidden cost. Every winter, thousands ofpounds of deicing salt wash into our soils, streams, and lakes, stressing plants,degrading infrastructure, and harming aquatic life. Hold the Salt -Winter Pollution Solutions explores how our region's winter maintenancepractices impact the environment and what we can do differently. This one?hoursession breaks down the science behind salt pollution and shares practical,easy-to-implement strategies for keeping surfaces safe while reducing saltuse. Participants will walk away with a clearer understanding of wintersalt impacts, smarter application techniques, and real-world solutions thatprotect both people and waterways.