South Hills communities frustrated with salt supplier

Pittsburgh-area municipalities are frustrated over rock salt delivery delays. The South Hills Area Council of Governments says it’s unhappy with its supplier, Compass Minerals.

“I can say that our experience with Compass Minerals has been very disappointing, and they clearly weren’t prepared for a western Pennsylvania winter,” said Patrick Conners, the executive director for SHACOG.

Compass Minerals is the vendor in charge of mining the rock salt. It’s then sent by barge to West Elizabeth. From there, it’s delivered by truck…

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