“…11 Origins of the FSS include the application of deicers and anti-icers to roads and parking lots in northern climates, salt laden discharges from sewage treatment plants, mining and energy extraction operations, and agricultural return ows, to name a few. 8,10,[12][13][14][15][16] In many countries, including the United States, existing water quality regulations are not well suited to manage the FSS, in part because of the ion-speci c, site-speci c and ecosystem-speci c nature of the problem. 6,13,17 In this paper, we focus on locally tailored bottom-up (i.e., stakeholder-driven) solutions to the FSS that serve as a complement to regulatory approaches.…”