Many snow management professionals disagree about the benefits of ice melt vs rock salt. I spoke to the experts to work out ...

When rock salt is used on our sidewalks and roads, there is science happening at the molecular level. Dr. Xavier Prat-Resina ...

Rock salt and other deicers are often sprinkled ... If road salt or salt spray ends up in your garden, you can usually fix your soil and plants before any severe damage is done.

They clear the snow with their plows while applying salt to melt the ice on the roads. Without these efforts, most of us would literally be stuck in our homes. Rock salt is necessary as it is the ...

Someone pass the salt − and hurry. The Finger Lakes mine that provides nearly all the rock salt used throughout metro Buffalo has struggled to keep its customers resupplied in recent days.

Ontario, N.Y. (WHAM) — A rock salt shortage is causing concern across New York state, as contractors and local governments scramble to secure supplies in the midst of winter. The rock salt ...