Massachusetts, Shortage of salt

Shortage of salt and ice melt has Massachusetts communities scrambling during wintry weather
FITCHBURG - Parts of Massachusetts are dealing with a wintry mix of snow and rain moving in through Thursday morning, with another storm looming this weekend. A shortage of salt could have some communities scraping the bottom of their supplies by the time the weekend comes to an end.
Salt shortage a concern as central Massachusetts prepares for ice ahead of storm
As DPW crews prepare for snow and freezing rain in central Massachusetts, residents were on the hunt Friday for bags of ice melt, which are scarce ahead of the next storm. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Rock salt shortage impacting Massachusetts, not so much Attleboro area
Despite a shortage of rock salt and ice melt in some Massachusetts communities this winter, some in the Attleboro area say they are managing.
Massachusetts communities navigating rock salt, ice melt shortage this winter
A shortage of rock salt and ice melt has Massachusetts communities planning for weeks ahead this winter season.
Ice melt, rock salt shortage causes stress for some Mass. locals ahead of this week’s winter weather
Another round of winter weather late Wednesday night and Thursday morning is expected to make for a messy morning commute throughout<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Rock salt shortage could impact local road conditions
A nationwide rock salt shortage could leave Massachusetts with icy and snowy roads. Road salt demand is extremely high across the country, leaving local authorities in Massachusetts struggling to keep the roads clear.
Salt shortage impacting Onondaga County ahead of winter weather event
Onondaga County officials are warning residents that the roads might take longer to clear as a salt shortage impacts most of the northeast.
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Sparse store shelves due to salt shortage
A salt shortage is making it difficult for Boston area stores to keep ice melt on their shelves as more winter<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
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Berkshire communities are getting creative to stretch their supply of road salt as storms keep coming
With a parade of snowstorms on the way, Berkshire communities are getting creative in order to ensure they have enough rock ...
'I've seen prices go up 40%': Salt in high demand after recent trend of icy winter weather
Recent snowstorms created icy conditions and, in turn, created a higher demand for salt. Now, the supply is struggling to keep up.
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Truckloads of salt at the ready with road conditions expected to deteriorate fast during storm
A messy winter storm packing a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain is expected to cause dangerous driving conditions ...
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Rock salt contractors face challenges amid historic demand
Groveland, N.Y. (WHAM) — A rock salt shortage is impacting contractors across the state as a prolonged stretch of cold weather drives historic demand. American Rock Salt, based in Livingston ...