Inorganic chemicals · 2022
Fluoride in City of West Sacramento — West Sacramento, Ca, CA tap water
City of West Sacramento — West Sacramento, Ca, CA's 2022 Fluoride measurement is below the federal limit.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Maximum Level Det Result | 0.6 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from City of West Sacramento — West Sacramento, Ca, CA's 2022 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 City of West Sacramento — West Sacramento, 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 City of West Sacramento — West Sacramento, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — City of West Sacramento — West Sacramento, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report lists Fluoride at 0.6 mg/L. City of West Sacramento — West Sacramento, Ca, CA's 2022 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 2022 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of West Sacramento — West Sacramento, 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/west-sacramento-west-sacramento-ca/2022/source.