Salt and brine have been an effective way to keep roads clear and safe during the winter months.But it also comes at a cost to lakes.

As the City of Columbia advises residents to reduce their use of road salt, a research team is measuring how much gets into local waterways. Sodium chloride, the primary ingredient in road salt used ...

(HealthDay News) — Serum chloride levels at admission are associated with mortality among patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF), according to a study published in the Journal of the ...

The test measures chloride levels in sweat. High levels indicate a possible diagnosis of CF. Chloride is an electrolyte essential for maintaining fluid balance and crucial for regulating salt and ...

The city of Topeka says its water treatment plant has found chloride levels in the Kansas River are higher than normal, but the water is still safe to drink. “We are meeting all EPA primary standards, ...

Residents in Rahway, New Jersey say their water tastes salty and they're concerned. Veolia Water Rahway, which serves the city, says routine winter snow removal measures are to blame, specifically ...

State officials have ordered actions to stop a contamination threat to the Village of Milford's drinking water. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) ordered ZF Active ...