NYC Drinking Water Warning as Key Reservoirs Could Be Ditched
New York City's drinking water could eventually absorb a blow if reservoirs supplying a portion of it become vacated due to rising salinity, according to a new report. Newsweek reached out to New York ...
NYC will eventually have to abandon part of its water supply if it keeps getting saltier
The suburban reservoirs that supply 10% of New York City's vaunted drinking water are getting saltier due to decades of road salt being spread near the system — and they will eventually have to be ...
Salty Suburban Roads Are Clouding the Future of N.Y.C. Drinking Water
A new environmental report finds that rising salt levels in New York City’s water supply could make some of it undrinkable by ...
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Rising salt levels threaten NYC’s water supply
A DEP study shows salt levels in the Croton reservoir, which supplies 10 percent of NYC's water supply, have tripled in 30 ...
New York City transit, water systems are top local concerns in U.S. infrastructure report card
The nation's infrastructure report card is out, and New York City's subway system and water systems are the top local ...
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Study Warns of Rising Salinity Levels in NYC's Water Supply
The Croton System reservoirs show rising salinity levels from road salt runoff and human activities, posing risks to water ...
After a 29-month drought, why are York Water reservoirs almost full? An in-depth look
Water from multiple sources, careful management, and thinking in the future has filled reservoirs almost full after a long ...
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NYC will eventually have to abandon part of water supply if it keeps getting saltier
Decades of road salt use is taking a toll on New York City’s water reservoirs The suburban reservoirs that supply 10% of New York City's vaunted drinking water are getting saltier due to decades ...