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Ash silos

USA / Pennsylvania / Seward /
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These three cylinders store ash, a byproduct of the combustion process. Two of them hold fly ash and the third holds heavier bed ash. The alkaline-rich ash is hauled away by trucks and used to neutralize acidic soils around old coal mines and the like.
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Coordinates:   40°24'20"N   79°2'4"W
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