Slightly salt tasting water could be coming from your WSSC tap soon

The water that comes out of your faucet may taste slightly saltier than usual in the coming weeks.

WSSC Water said salt used on roads and sidewalks during the recent snowstorm will eventually wash into waterways and make its way back inside your home.

Lyn Riggins, a spokesperson with WSSC Water, said multiple tons of salt were used to clear roads and sidewalks from the big snowstorm over a week ago.

“Eventually, it’s going to wash down the storm drains. It’s going to make its way into the creeks...