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Winter Salt Week | January 26–30, 2026 Every winter, salt helps keep our roads and sidewalks safe. But when the snow melts, that salt doesn’t go away. It washes into our rivers, lakes, and groundwater, where it builds up year after year. High salt levels damage infrastructure, stress fish and aquatic life, and [...]

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Give to Clean Water Close to Home This Giving Tuesday Some of the most meaningful work for clean water in our region happens right where we live. Along the river you pass on your way to work. Near the park where your kids play. In the fields just outside of town. When we [...]

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Every fall, rain plus leaf piles can turn our streets into accidental teapots. Add water to leaves and you get a dark brew. When that wash heads into storm drains, it goes straight to our local waters where it can help fuel algae. The fix is easy and it starts in the yard. [...]

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Help Monitor Salt Pollution in the Fox-Wolf River Basin This Winter! Winter brings snow, ice, and slippery sidewalks. Sodium chloride (salt), widely used on roads, parking lots, and sidewalks to keep us safe, can also harm our streams and wildlife when overused. Fox-Wolf is partnering with the Izaak Walton League to gather more data [...]

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