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Inversion Documentary
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The Unfinished Business of Pittsburgh's Air. A documentary in production by Mark Dixon. Trailer: https://youtu.be/WZ6OdXQOZDo . Website: https://inversiondoc.com .
Here you can see the spike on the Kennywood Hills B monitor. Anybody in that area encounter this in real-time?
October 2, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Meant to say that "BREATHECAM footage thanks to @BreatheProject and @cmucreatelab." :-)
September 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM
And a monitor a little further away (this was a PurpleAir monitor - not an EPA monitor - but is on the EPA map) shows even higher levels.
September 19, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Even the local EPA regulatory monitor showed a notable spike last night.
September 19, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Here are local PurpleAir monitors near the plant showing significant particle pollution around that time. Winds were very slow.
September 19, 2025 at 2:55 PM
And here is some BreatheCam footage from US Steel's Edgar Thomson Mill between about 8am and 8:30am. Not sure if it has any relation to the smells, but something was emitted from that plant about an hour before the levels spiked. (Footage thx to @breathe-project.bsky.social and CMU CREAT Lab)
September 12, 2025 at 2:11 PM
VOC's are still spiking.
September 12, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Now VOC’s are spiking:
September 12, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Hard to tell. I didn’t see anything notable on the BreatheCam.
September 1, 2025 at 1:38 PM