Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 32.91
Liaison Jay Clark
Submission Date Jan. 18, 2012
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Maryville College
Tier2-4: Snow and Ice Removal

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Mark O'Gorman
Professor of Political Science and Coordinator of Environmental Studies Program
Social Sciences
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Has the institution implemented technologies or strategies to reduce the environmental impacts of snow and ice removal?:
Yes

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A brief description of the snow and ice removal program, policy, or practice:
We use a “salt like” material to melt any ice buildup. This is a material that has a very low concentration of sodium chloride. It is mostly Calcium Chloride with very little Sodium Chloride. We have had no problems with it affecting the sidewalks, soils, or plants.

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