Microplastics in California agricultural soils

Evidence record

Institutions

UC Davis

Research focus

Presence / Occurrence; Ecological Exposure

Available evidence

Active monitoring; Pilot / field trial

Location

Yolo County and sites across California's Central Valley

Location type

Regional field sites

Location confidence

High

Data availability

Field measurements exist; public dataset not confirmed

Watershed / region

Multiple Central Valley watersheds

Verification date

2026-09-11

Notes

UC Davis reports Wong is measuring microplastic pollution in agricultural soils in Yolo County and across the Central Valley.

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