New York S09922 limits road salt application to 300 pounds per lane mile during snow and ice management seasons.
New York S09922 amends the transportation law to impose a cap on road salt application by the Department of Transportation, municipalities, localities, and public authorities. It mandates that road salt cannot be spread at a rate higher than three hundred pounds per lane mile on average during each snow and ice management season. The bill defines "road salt" as a mineral form of sodium chloride used to melt snow and ice by lowering water's freezing point.
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