Fluoride in New York Well Water

In New York, fluoride levels average 2.324 mg/L, with a maximum recorded level of 6.961 mg/L. The EPA limit is 4 mg/L. Currently 4.8% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 45,600 wells.

Testing for fluoride in New York typically costs around $61. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for fluoride cost approximately $3,923.

The risk level for fluoride in New York is rated as low. The state average of 2.324 mg/L is 31.2% above the national average of 1.771 mg/L.