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Yuma County residents complain about hard water taste
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ASU's Arizona Water for All had researchers go door to door in Yuma County to talk about issues community members might be having with their water. Testing and interviews found residents had hard water with high levels of minerals. Research scientist on the project Patrick Thompson said high mineral content doesn't make water unsafe to drink, but it can impact the taste. 

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October 28th, 2025, 08:08 pm

KTAR News: Water Watch

Yuma County residents complain about hard water taste

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Yuma County residents complain about hard water taste

Published October 28th, 2025, 08:08 pm

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ASU's Arizona Water for All had researchers go door to door in Yuma County to talk about issues community members might be having with their water. Testing and interviews found residents had hard water with high levels of minerals. Research scientist on the project Patrick Thompson said high mineral content doesn't make water unsafe to drink, but it can impact the taste. 

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KTAR News covers the state’s water usage, effects of an ongoing drought and what can be done to ensure water is available for people in the state of Arizona in the future. 

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