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Process Description
ST. LOUIS COUNTY PHASE II STORM WATER PROGRAM
ROAD SALT USAGE REPORT: January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025
Co-Permittee: ____________________________
1. Mapped miles of roadway system: ________________________________________________
2. Total lane miles in system: ______________________________________________________
3. Are all lanes treated equally, on the same schedule? If not, explain.
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4. Describe salt application and plowing, equipment used, including plow size, spreading capacity,
spreader controls used (speed sensing equipment), alternative materials (e.g. brine, calcium
chloride), etc:
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5. Describe method of calibrating spreaders to desired application rate:
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6. Describe how you determine your salt application rate (selected goal) for storm events (please
provide copies of any tables, charts, reference materials used, etc):
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7. Describe the weather forecasting, weather conditions, and pavement conditions information
sources you rely upon and how they are used for setting/revising salt application decisions:
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8. Do you pre-salt roads? If yes, do you use brine or rock salt? __________ What criteria do you
use for initiating this activity and what application rate is used?
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9. How do you calculate your actual salt application rate? ________________________________
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10. How do you calculate total salt usage ? _____________________________________________
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11. If you contract out your salt application services, who is the contractor?
Report completed by (please print):________________________________________________
Title/position: _______________________________ Phone Number: ___________________