NYC will eventually have to abandon part of its water supply if it keeps getting saltier
The suburban reservoirs that supply 10% of New York City’s vaunted drinking water are getting saltier due to decades of road ...
Some New York City water could be undrinkable in 80 years due to upstate road salt
Road salt and other influences are causing the level of salt in many New York City reservoirs to spike, with some reservoirs ...
Gothamist1d
Hold the salt: Salinity spikes in key NYC drinking water supply
Officials attributed the spike to road salt, discharge from wastewater treatment plants and home water softener systems.
Valley Breeze3d
Clayville residents take water contamination into their own hands
Clayville resident Amanda Destafeno says her kitchen faucet broke apart in her hands due to corrosion and rust from the high sodium chloride content in her well water.
The Advocate4d
New data renew concern about salt creeping into Baton Rouge's underground drinking water
Baton Rouge Water Co. spent $3 million to drill twin wells along North Street to intercept underground salt water creeping ...