Minneapolis Public Deicer Storage Survey

Minneapolis Public Deicer Storage Survey

The City of Minneapolis is updating its public deicer storage sites. This survey is meant to identify how Minneapolis residents use deicer and identify any community needs to adress with site improvements. Survey is for Minneapolis Residents only.

Public Sand Storage Questions

What is your Zip Code?

Did you know that the City of Minneapolis offers free sand to Minneapolis residents for winter deicer use?

Yes

Do you collect free sand from these sites for deicer use?

Yes

I dont use the free public sand sites because... (check all that apply)

I did not know about these sites

I don't need free deicer

I prefer using salt

I prefer using a different deicer (Not sand or salt)

Too much effort to drive to sites

The sites are too far away from where I live

How much estimated sand do you collect per trip?

How Frequently do you collect from these sites

Once per winter

Once per month

Every few weeks

Weekly

Every few days

Daily

How satisfied are you with the current sites from 0 (not at all) to 10 (Very satisfied)

Please explain why you are, or are not, satisfied with the current sites

Are there any changes to the current sites you would like to see? (Open Answer)

Questions about Deicer Use

Using a scale from 0 (strongly disagree), to 10 (strongly agree), please rate the following questions

Ice is difficult to deal with in the winter on my property

Protecting the health of Minneapolis water bodies is important to me

Does your household use deicer (sand, salt, beet juice, etc) in the winter?

Yes

What type of deicers do you use?

Sand

Salt

Grit or Kitty litter

Beet Juice

Other

My household doesn't use deicer because...

I hire someone to clear snow and ice

My building hires someone to clear snow and ice

It is too expensive

Ice is rarely an issue on my property

Using

I only need a shovel

Other reason

Other reason for not using deicer

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You can find the winter deicer site locations at the following link: Free Sand for Sidewalks- City of Minneapolis

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