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The city of Mississauga salt study

12 Jan 2011

The City of Mississauga Salt Study: Winters of 2008 – 2010 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) would like to acokwnledge the assistance of all those who contributed to the City of Mississauga Salt StuSdpye. [...] The study also demonstrated that chloride redu ctaionn be achieved by either deicer type if the City of Mississauga optimizes salt application arendu ces the overall mass of salt applied to their roadways. [...] A cooperative morninitg program between the City of Mississauga and CVC began in November of 2008 wChVeCn installed four monitoring stations within the City of Mississau gTaw.o stations were installed to monitor the application and impact of the sand -msaixltture and the other two stations monitored the application and impact of the tre astaeldt. [...] The intention of the sand/salt mix is to have the sand provide frictimionm ediately after application while the salt has time break the bond between ice and the pavemBeanste. [...] The height of water f lovwer the weir lip was measured by a water City of Mississauga Salt Study.
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