The key is to prevent it from the source!
 

Cause:

• Chloride (road salts and deicing operations)
• Wastewater runoffs
  • Portable water shortage due to contaminated groundwater
  • Infrastructure corrosion- repair and maintenance costs
  • Ecological Damage
    • Damaging plants
    • Decrease biodiversity in species
    • Disrupt ecosystem
       

Controls:

• Prevent and/or reduce discharge
• Training and education
• Develop an action plan
  • Storage and handling permit/certification
  • Application

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