Fluoride in Nevada Well Water

In Nevada, fluoride levels average 1.052 mg/L, with a maximum recorded level of 4.306 mg/L. The EPA limit is 4 mg/L. Currently 4.7% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 5,640 wells.

Testing for fluoride in Nevada typically costs around $27. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for fluoride cost approximately $560.

The risk level for fluoride in Nevada is rated as low. The state average of 1.052 mg/L is 40.6% below the national average of 1.771 mg/L.