Fluoride in Nebraska Well Water

In Nebraska, fluoride levels average 1.163 mg/L, with a maximum recorded level of 4.262 mg/L. The EPA limit is 4 mg/L. Currently 6.4% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 13,440 wells.

Testing for fluoride in Nebraska typically costs around $117. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for fluoride cost approximately $3,067.

The risk level for fluoride in Nebraska is rated as low. The state average of 1.163 mg/L is 34.3% below the national average of 1.771 mg/L.