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The salting of Lake Simcoe and its ramifications
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The salting of Lake Simcoe and its ramifications
In the early 1970s, before an explosive growth in housing and winter road maintenance, the natural background chloride level of Lake Simcoe was just seven milligrams per litre (mg/L). According to monitoring data from the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LSRCA), the chloride level has now risen to 63.7 mg/L. Lake Simcoe’s rising salinity level is the direct result of winter road salt washing off highways and commercial parking lots in…
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