City's fluoride treatment of drinking water cut due to supply chain issues
Oct 26, 2021 at 11:56 am by
Harrison
ROCHESTER - Nationwide supply chain issues have reached our public water drinking supply with the city of Rochester soon expected to run out of sodium fluoride, which it adds to its water since it provides several health benefits.
Fluoride is a naturally occurring element in many water supplies at trace amounts. In Rochester, the fluoride level is adjusted to an optimal level averaging 0.7 milligrams per liter (mg/L) to improve oral health in children. At this level, it is safe, odorless, color...
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