On May 10, 7:11*am, Phisherman wrote:
On Fri, 9 May 2008 17:53:15 -0700 (PDT), ransley

wrote:
I am using Muriatic acid which will go into the ground from cleaning a
garage and wonder what hardware or grocery store product I can mix
with water to neutralise run off. Would Baking Soda work?

Household ammonia might be your best choice. *You might see some
(harmless) white smoke.

A little plain old garden lime (ground limestone) would probably be
the best choice, you might get a bit of dead turf where the runoff is
heavy, the lime will correct that.