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Issues Of The Environment: Road Salt Making U.S. Lakes Saltier, Washtenaw County Monitoring Salinity
WEMU News Podcast
English - February 14, 2018 14:22 - 10 minutes - 615 Bytes - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsNews Government npr wemu ypsilanti ann arbor Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Road crews have worked extra hard this month to keep roads clear of ice and snow, but the extensive salt use may be damaging Michigan's lakes and streams. In this week's "Issues of the Environment," WEMU's Patrick Campion speaks to Ric Lawson, watershed planner for the Huron River Watershed Council, about how to remedy this situation.