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County Reminds Residents to Limit Road Salt Use This Winter

DEP Mar 5, 2026
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ReceivedMar 5, 2026
Montgomery County's Department of Environmental Protection is reminding residents to minimize salt use for ice and snow management as winter weather continues. Salt runoff is identified as a significant pollutant affecting local streams and drinking water. Residents are asked to report large salt spills by calling 311.
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