Chloride reduction grant awarded to Forest Products Lab for brine innovation
Forest Products Laboratory received funding for their innovative reuse of water softener brine to reduce rock salt use on roads.
Category: Pollution Prevention
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Thanks to District grants, Efficiency Navigator helps reduce reliance on energy and water for lower income multi-family rental properties.
Household items: Environmental poisons
When household items from a garage, basement or elsewhere go down the drain, the chemicals and poisons can harm wildlife and the environment.
Reducing plastic and microplastic pollution in our waters
Plastic waste, including microplastics and microbeads, must be disposed of properly to minimize water pollution.
Household items: Garbage disposals, toilets or trash?
Despite being called a garbage disposal, some items should never go down the kitchen drain. And toilets should not be used as trash cans.
Soften water with less salt using blending valves
Blending valves offer the benefits of softened water while reducing salt use. Adjust your water hardness so that scale buildup is minor.
