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  1. 2026

    Morton Salt ceases operations at Fairport Harbor mine

    Morton Salt said it ceased mining operations at its Fairport Harbor salt mine after a significant water inflow was discovered on October 22. The company said it is assessing the intrusion and determining next steps.

  2. 2026

    Water intrusion at Morton Salt’s Fairport mine

    Morton Salt reported a significant inflow of water at its Fairport, Ohio salt mine on October 22. The company evacuated miners and ceased underground operations; all employees were evacuated safely, with no reported injuries. Morton Salt said it was investigating the intrusion with independent experts and regulatory authorities.