DPW reports low salt supplies and equipment maintenance needs amid winter storms

Jan 12, 2025

Public Works Foreman Eric Cota told the Selectboard the salt shed is low and hydraulic hoses have been failing; crews are balancing snow clearance and safety by sometimes leaving snow on sidewalks rather than clearing to ice.

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Public Works Foreman Eric Cota told the Selectboard the department's salt shed inventory is low and will need to be replenished despite efforts to conserve salt. He listed a set of operational issues including multiple hydraulic hose breakages and ongoing excavator maintenance.

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