纽约市的克罗顿水系统由于道路盐盐盐的盐量不断上升而面临无法使用的风险。 New York City's Croton Water System risks becoming unusable due to rising salt levels from road salt.

纽约市的克罗顿供水系统 供应该市10%的水 由于数十年在水库附近使用道路盐 而变得盐化了 New York City's Croton Water System, supplying 10% of the city's water, is becoming saltier due to decades of road salt use near the reservoirs. 自1987年以来,氯化物的含量增加了三倍,有可能到2100年使该系统无法使用。 Chloride levels have tripled since 1987, threatening to make the system unusable by 2100. 城市官员认为,减少道路盐使用是解决盐碱化问题最切实可行的解决办法,盐碱化问题也影响到水质。 City officials believe reducing road salt use is the most practical solution to address the salinity issue, which also affects water quality.