Fluoride in Alabama Well Water

In Alabama, fluoride levels average 2.034 mg/L, with a maximum recorded level of 8.328 mg/L. The EPA limit is 4 mg/L. Currently 11.0% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 79,200 wells.

Testing for fluoride in Alabama typically costs around $142. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for fluoride cost approximately $2,502.

The risk level for fluoride in Alabama is rated as moderate. The state average of 2.034 mg/L is 14.9% above the national average of 1.771 mg/L.