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Utah Salt Storage Facilities Guidelines And Best Management Practices, Weston Bellon
Utah Salt Storage Facilities Guidelines And Best Management Practices, Weston Bellon
All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023
An environmental analysis was conducted at the Utah Water Research Laboratory of samples gathered from Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) salt storage facilities retention ponds across the state. The analysis indicated high levels of TSS largely made up of minerals directly associated with the deicing solution currently used by UDOT in roadway applications. As a companion to that analysis, best management practices have been identified and compiled to provide a resource for the proper management of salt storage facilities in the state of Utah. Topics included as best management practices include locating new storage facilities, proper salt storage, proper salt …