Posted by jdemaris on December 15, 2010 at 07:33:22 from (67.142.130.48):
In Reply to: Re: cold posted by Jim in Ma. on December 15, 2010 at 07:21:17:
Many places all over the USA (where it freezes) still use any one of the three most common salts (calcuim, sodium, and magnesium). I know in NY, it's a matter of price and availability. They usually buy what is the cheapest (in the short term), regardless of what is really costs overall - with all the damage done.
Last I heard, sodium chloride is the cheapest for now (in the short term) since it is mined under one of the great lakes not too far away.
NY has also tried CMA (calcium magnesium acetate), which I guess technically, is not a salt - but it was found to be too expensive.
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