Macomb County Roads Dept. orders more salt to keep up with winter weather

Macomb County Roads Dept. orders more salt to keep up with winter weather

The Macomb County Roads Department has exceeded the amount of road salt it typically uses in a year but should have plenty left through the end of winter, road officials said. County roads had used 51,000 tons of salt through the end of last week, which is slightly above its average used for a year, said Roads Department spokesman Eric Dimoff. A minimal amount was spread over the weekend, he said. “MCDR’s current salt inventory is approximately …