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Sudbury council wants alternatives to road salt explored to preserve groundwater quality at site of proposed development

Significant groundwater recharge area at risk

May 11, 2022  By Ground Water Canada


Sudbury – Greater Sudbury city council is taking measures to ensure Ramsey Lake isn’t adversely affected by the proposed Kingsway Entertainment District property. Council has moved for its staff to explore other options than road salt to preserve the health of the region’s main source of drinking water. The property’s proposed site at the headwaters of Eugene Creek is located on a significant groundwater recharge area. The runoff may be harmful to the ecology of the headwaters and water quality. Sudbury.com report | READ MORE


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