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Senate committee hears voluntary salt-application training, liability and mapping proposals to cut chloride runoff

2431346 · February 27, 2025
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Committee members and witnesses discussed a voluntary applicator training program, liability protections and mapping of municipal salt stores as a way to reduce chloride pollution; witnesses said AOT already uses similar best-management practices and that the program would be voluntary.

Senators on the Senate Natural Resources & Energy Committee discussed a proposed voluntary salt-application training program intended to reduce chloride runoff and to provide limited liability protections for contractors and property owners who follow best-management practices.

Senator Chris Matos, who said he runs a property-management and plowing business, told the committee that the bill would clarify whether sidewalks and private parking lots are included and whether following…

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