Inorganic chemicals · 2025

Fluoride in Columbus, OH tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.3× the limit

Columbus, OH's 2025 Fluoride measurement is below the federal limit of 4 mg/L (MCL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
Dublin Road Water Plant
0.96 mg/L
Range
Dublin Road Water Plant
0.32–1 mg/L
Reported level
Hap Cremean Water Plant
0.97 mg/L
Range
Hap Cremean Water Plant
0.8–1 mg/L
Reported level
Parsons Avenue Water Plant
0.98 mg/L
Range
Parsons Avenue Water Plant
0.79–1.03 mg/L
Reported level
Columbus Water
0.91 mg/L

Verbatim from Columbus, OH's 2025 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.

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People also ask

+Is there Fluoride in Columbus, OH tap water?

Yes — Columbus, OH's 2025 Consumer Confidence Report lists Fluoride at 0.79–1.03 mg/L. Columbus, OH's 2025 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.

+Where does this Fluoride measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Fluoride entry from the 2025 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Columbus, OH 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/oh/columbus/2025/source.

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