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Public works outlines long-running biosolids land-application program; council set to consider multi-site renewals
Summary
The Public Works Department described agreements to land-apply treated biosolids on agricultural fields, citing decades-long program history, substantial landfill-cost avoidance and five-year renewal cycles.
Public Works staff summarized the city’s biosolids land-application program during a March 4 council hearing and explained a package of agreements to renew spreading biosolids on a set of agricultural properties.
Jim Key of the Public Works Department said the program, which the department has used for decades, applies stabilized sewage biosolids to agricultural fields as a soil…
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