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I live in the Ohio Valley. When I was growing up everyone that worked in town had the paint on the roof, hood, and trunk of their car peeling off because of the
by nemacol 6y ago
I live in the Ohio Valley. When I was growing up everyone that worked in town had the paint on the roof, hood, and trunk of their car peeling off because of the particulates that settled on them.
This does not seem to be happening now because nearly everything is shut down and what is still running is operating at less than max capacity.
- Valgrim 6y agoIs there any salt mine or saltwater body nearby? The only places I've seen that kind of erosion is in places near the sea.
- nitrogen 6y agoThere could be corrosive chemicals in factory exhausts that behave similarly.
- dredmorbius 6y agoAcid rain. Industrial pollution largely from coal combustion. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acid_rain https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acid_rain
- nemacol 6y agoNo salt. It is/was from coke plant and steel mill.