| Monday, March 31, 2008: 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. | |||
| Cotton Row (Memphis Cook Convention Center) | |||
| Road Salt in Ground Water | |||
This session seeks overviews of scientific and policy issues related to road salt in ground water. Submitters are encouraged to develop strategies that could protect ground water from road salt contamination. Abstracts on existing road salt fate and transport research are sought. Case studies from northern states on road salt contamination are requested to share problem-solving options. | |||
| Moderator: | Morton Satin, Salt Institute | ||
| 1:00 p.m. | Minimizing Environmental Impacts of Road Salts Morton Satin, Salt Institute | ||
| 1:20 p.m. | Fate of Deicing Agents (potassium formate and sodium chloride) in an Aquifer Underlying a Highway Jani M. Salminen, Ph.D., Pasi P. Hellstén and Taina H. Nystén, Ph.D., Finnish Environment Institute | ||
| 1:40 p.m. | Region of Waterloo Smart About Salt Program Eric Hodgins1, Leanne Lobe, B.E.S.1 and Bob Hodgins, M.B.A.2, (1)Region of Waterloo, (2)Ecoplans Ltd. | ||
| 2:00 p.m. | Open | ||
| 2:20 p.m. | Open | ||
| 2:40 p.m. | Open | ||