Fluoride in New Jersey Well Water

In New Jersey, fluoride levels average 1.694 mg/L, with a maximum recorded level of 6.799 mg/L. The EPA limit is 4 mg/L. Currently 3.9% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 14,820 wells.

Testing for fluoride in New Jersey typically costs around $60. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for fluoride cost approximately $3,093.

The risk level for fluoride in New Jersey is rated as low. The state average of 1.694 mg/L is 4.3% below the national average of 1.771 mg/L.