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KAWC: Biosolids, agriculture and growing concerns
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September 3, 2026 local reporting introduces biosolids use and the Yuma debate.
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Producer: KAWC Source class: Secondary reporting, reproduction, or institutional summary. What it supports: September 3, 2026 local reporting introduces biosolids use and the Yuma debate. Limitations: Secondary reporting includes company history and participant statements. Treat those as attributed accounts and use the linked originals for scientific or regulatory conclusions. Date: 2026-09-03. Reviewed September 19, 2026.
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- KAWC
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