Philly just received 15,000 tons of road salt, but environmentalists warn about the lingering effects of overuse
Feb 09, 2026
About 15,000 tons of road salt was delivered to the city Thursday, the Philadelphia Streets Department said. While the de-icing method keeps streets safe, environmentalists warn it can be harmful to plants, animals and water sources.
https://www.phillyvoice.com/rock-salt-snow-environmental-impact/?utm_source=pv-rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pv-site
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