Inorganic chemicals · 2023
Fluoride in Hanford, City of — Hanford, Ca, CA tap water
Hanford, City of — Hanford, Ca, CA's 2023 Fluoride measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average System-wide | 1.3 ug/L | None set |
Range System-wide | 0.94–1.7 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Hanford, City of — Hanford, Ca, CA's 2023 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 Hanford, City of — Hanford, Ca, CA compares
5 of the 1248 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 Hanford, City of — Hanford, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Hanford, City of — Hanford, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Fluoride at 1.3 ug/L. Hanford, City of — Hanford, Ca, CA's 2023 Fluoride measurement is below the federal limit.
+What's the federal limit for Fluoride in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Fluoride. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+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 1248 systems on The Water Map measuring Fluoride report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Lake Elizabeth Mutual Water Co. — Elizabeth Lake, Ca, CA, Mcfarland, City of — Mcfarland, Ca, CA, Yonkers, NY.
+Where does this Fluoride measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Fluoride entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Hanford, City of — Hanford, Ca, CA 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/ca/hanford-hanford-ca/2023/source.