Inorganic chemicals · 2023
Fluoride in City of North Miami Beach, FL tap water
City of North Miami Beach, FL's 2023 Fluoride measurement is below the federal limit of 4 mg/L (MCL).
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Reported level Sistema de Suministro de Agua de South Dade | 0.2–0.2 mg/L | 4 mg/L MCL |
Reported level Redavo | 0.8–0.8 mg/L | 4 mg/L MCL |
Reported level NMB Water | 0.5 mg/L | 4 mg/L MCL |
Reported level Main System | 1–1 mg/L | 4 mg/L MCL |
Reported level Sistema de Suministro de NMB | 0.5 mg/L | 4 mg/L MCL |
Reported level South Dade Water Supply System | 0.2–0.2 mg/L | 4 mg/L MCL |
Reported level Sistema Principal | 1–1 mg/L | 4 mg/L MCL |
Reported level Redavo | 0.8–0.8 mg/L | 4 mg/L MCL |
Verbatim from City of North Miami Beach, FL'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 City of North Miami Beach, FL 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 City of North Miami Beach, FL tap water?
Yes — City of North Miami Beach, FL's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Fluoride at 1–1 mg/L. City of North Miami Beach, FL's 2023 Fluoride measurement is below the federal limit of 4 mg/L (MCL).
+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 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of North Miami Beach, FL 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/fl/north-miami-beach/2023/source.