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Tucson's 100-Acre Wood Bike Park grand reopening postponed after asbestos found near Black Mountain

Testing found asbestos-containing material in the western section of the park. That area has been fenced off pending remediation, but the rest of the park remains open.
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TUCSON — Tucson's 100-Acre Wood Bike Park grand reopening has been postponed after testing found asbestos-containing material in the western part of the park near Black Mountain.

The Tucson Parks and Recreation Department said the affected section has been fenced off and will remain closed until remediation is complete.

The rest of the bike park is open to the public.

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