Those piles of snow? They aren't clean
Those piles of snow? They aren't clean Where snow is put to melt matters, as it is contaminated with salt, gas and oil FacebookTwitterEmail ALBANY— After the Capital Region saw a historic amount of snowfall last week, snow plows, trucks, and crews worked tirelessly— and are still working— to remove the snow from the streets. But all of that snow doesn’t just disappear - and where it gets piled up to melt matters because the runoff from snow melt isn’t clean. Snow can often contain salt and other pollutants like gasoline and oil from the roads. The city of Albany, and state agencie...
Source: timesunion.com
