Technical Documents

Best Management Practices

• Best Management Practices for Salt Use on Private Roads, Parking Lots and Sidewalks
  (PDF version)
• Best Practices For The Use And Storage Of Chloride-Based Dust Suppressants
  (PDF version)

Risk Management

• A Qualitative Screening of Management Instruments for Road Salts*
  (PDF version)
• Priority Substances List Assessment Report - Road Salts
• Profile of Chloride-based Dust Suppressants Used in Canada*
  (PDF version)
• Risk Management Strategy for Road Salts
  (PDF version)
• Socio-Economic Background and Options Study on the Canadian Salt Industry*
  (PDF version)

Vulnerable Areas

• Identification of Areas Potentially Vulnerable to Road Salts in Cape Breton Highlands National Park

General Information

• List of Canadian Programs, Initiatives and Guidelines Related to Road Salts
  (PDF version)
• Success in Road Salts Management
• Terms of Reference - Multistakeholder Working Group on Road Salts
  (PDF version)
• Winter Road Maintenance Activities and the Use of Road Salts in Canada: A Compendium of Costs and Benefits Indicators
  (PDF version)

* For a full copy of this report, contact Road Salts Working Group:

Road Salts Working Group
Tel: (819) 994-4769
Fax: (819) 953-3132