Inorganic chemicals · 2024

Fluoride in Goodyear, AZ tap water

Approaching the federal limit· 0.9× the limit

Goodyear, AZ's 2024 Fluoride level is between 80% and 100% of the federal limit (4 mg/L MCL) — measured but not in violation.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Maximum
System-wide
3.46 mg/L
Reported level
running average OR highest value
3.46 mg/L
Minimum
System-wide
Not detected mg/L

Verbatim from Goodyear, AZ's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Fluoride

A mineral often added to drinking water to help prevent tooth decay.

Beneficial at low levels, but long-term exposure above the federal limit can cause bone disease and tooth mottling.

How Goodyear, AZ compares

5 of the 386 systems measuring Fluoride on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Fluoride:

People also ask

+Is there Fluoride in Goodyear, AZ tap water?

Yes — Goodyear, AZ's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Fluoride at 3.46 mg/L. Goodyear, AZ's 2024 Fluoride level is between 80% and 100% of the federal limit (4 mg/L MCL) — measured but not in violation.

+What's the federal limit for Fluoride in drinking water?

The federal MCL for Fluoride is 4 mg/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+What is Fluoride?

A mineral often added to drinking water to help prevent tooth decay. Beneficial at low levels, but long-term exposure above the federal limit can cause bone disease and tooth mottling.

+Which other U.S. cities have Fluoride over the federal limit?

5 of the 386 systems on The Water Map measuring Fluoride report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include High Point, NC, Columbus, OH, Hollywood, FL.

+Where does this Fluoride measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Fluoride entry from the 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Goodyear, AZ water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/az/goodyear/2024/source.

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