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County demonstrates mobile brine system and tanker for winter road treatment
Summary
A county presenter demonstrated a brine-making system and converted tanker used to produce, store and distribute salt brine mixed with calcium chloride for pre-treatment and anti-icing on county roads, citing a target brine reading of “23.3.”
An unidentified county presenter described a brine-making and distribution system Wright County uses to supplement plow-and-salt operations this winter.
The presenter said the system produces salt brine by placing solar salt in a hopper, circulating water until a target salinity is reached, and transferring the mixture into 6,900-gallon holding tanks. "That level is 23.3," the presenter said, referring to the brine salinity reading. The facility holds three…
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