Midwest Lakes Policy Center

Water Softeners a Problem for Lake Michigan

As more communities gain access to Lake Michigan water over the next few years, the amount of salt that reaches the lake will decrease. The salt concentrations within the basin at times reach levels that can kill off populations of organisms and fish eggs from water softeners that return well water to the watershed.

October 14, 2008 6:06 AM | Category: Chemicals

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