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Source reduction is the only effective management tool for chloride at this time. Training is an effective tool for winter maintenance professionals in source reduction. The [http://www.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/water/water-types-and-programs/minnesotas-impaired-waters-and-tmdls/tmdl-projects/special-projects/metro-area-chloride-project/road-salt-and-water-quality.html#training-resources Minnesota Pollution Control Agency] (MPCA) has 2 training programs, one for winter maintenance of roads with reduced environmental impacts, one for winter maintenance of parking lots/sidewalks with reduced environmental impacts. | Source reduction is the only effective management tool for chloride at this time. Training is an effective tool for winter maintenance professionals in source reduction. The [http://www.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/water/water-types-and-programs/minnesotas-impaired-waters-and-tmdls/tmdl-projects/special-projects/metro-area-chloride-project/road-salt-and-water-quality.html#training-resources Minnesota Pollution Control Agency] (MPCA) has 2 training programs, one for winter maintenance of roads with reduced environmental impacts, one for winter maintenance of parking lots/sidewalks with reduced environmental impacts. | ||
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*[http://www.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/view-document.html?gid=13300 Phase I Chloride Feasibility Study for the Twin Cities Metro Area] - MPCA | *[http://www.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/view-document.html?gid=13300 Phase I Chloride Feasibility Study for the Twin Cities Metro Area] - MPCA | ||
Revision as of 12:51, 31 July 2015
Source reduction is the only effective management tool for chloride at this time. Training is an effective tool for winter maintenance professionals in source reduction. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has 2 training programs, one for winter maintenance of roads with reduced environmental impacts, one for winter maintenance of parking lots/sidewalks with reduced environmental impacts.
- Phase I Chloride Feasibility Study for the Twin Cities Metro Area - MPCA
- TCMA Chloride Project - MPCA
- Protecting Water Quality in Urban Areas – MPCA Stormwater Best Management Practices Guide ( see Chapter 7)
- Winter Parking Lot and Sidewalk Maintenance Manual - MPCA
- Minnesota Snow and Ice Control - CTAP
- Road Deicing Salt Impacts on Urban WaterQuality – University of Minnesota
- Snow and Ice Control Material Application - CTAP