June 15, 2021 |
Dust mitigation projects on county roads which got underway in early spring are wrapping up, according to Superintendent Kandis Fritz. The county’s mag-chloride and CMAQ projects resulted in a combined 81-and-a-half miles of county roads being treated with the chemical compound. Cali O’Hare has details.
Pictured above: A 2017 file photo of dust being kicked up on a dirt road in Wyoming. Magnesium chloride binds to the fine particles, thereby mitigating dust on dirt and gravel roads while providing stabilization. Photo by Cali O’Hare/Bigfoot 99.
