As municipalities in Erie County and elsewhere are grappling with the rock salt shortage to treat icy roads, it’s the lack of communication that upset Amherst Town Highway Superintendent Steve Floss ...

The Finger Lakes mine that provides nearly all the rock salt used throughout metro Buffalo has struggled to keep its ...

New York State enacted legislation known as the Buy American Salt Act. The intention was good: secure American jobs and keep money here at home by limiting municipalities’ road salt purchases to U.S.- ...

Some local cities and towns are dealing with a shortage of rock salt. That’s a big problem — especially with more snow on the ...

Western New York faces a rock salt shortage, impacting local municipalities and snow removal efforts as winter conditions ...

A recent shortage of rock salt in Western New York has provided a slight challenge for a number of local municipalities when ...

American Rock Salt, the nation’s largest salt producer, is working to meet heightened demand amid a challenging winter season ...

As some towns around Buffalo warn of cutting back on road salting due to delayed deliveries, towns in the Rochester area say ...

A state contract for road salt has left Niagara County highway departments stuck with spotty deliveries and rationing. The towns of Lockport and Tonawanda announced last week that their road salt ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A salt shortage is currently impacting Western New York, as snow continues to fall and frigid temperatures are just around the corner. American Rock Salt based in Livingston ...

They posted on social media that due to the shortage, they will only be salting the main roads, every intersection and stop ...

“I’d like to see we get the rock salt as quickly as possible, even if it has to come temporarily from overseas,” said U.S. Senator Charles Schumer of New York. The hope is that American Rock ...