Groveland, N.Y. (WHAM) — A rock salt shortage is impacting contractors across the state as a prolonged stretch of cold weather drives historic demand. American Rock Salt, based in Livingston County, ...

American Rock Salt in the Finger Lakes has boosted production by 25% to try to meet demand from its customers, including municipalities throughout Western New York, the company said Monday. The mine, ...

(WHTM) — All of us at one point or another have used rock salt to de-ice surfaces. But there is a point where rock salt can become ineffective, causing it not to melt snow or ice as it normally would.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — As winter approaches and temperatures drop below freezing, rock salt becomes a necessity for safety on roads, driveways, and sidewalks. But when and how much should you use to limit ...