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What is fluoride and how does it get into a well water supply?

April 26, 2017fluoride supply water

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What is fluoride and how does it get into a well water supply?

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Fluoride, derived from fluorine, is present in the Earth’s crust. When a well is drilled and used, there may be fluoride present in the aquifer, which would then bring fluoride into the household water supply. Not all water supplies have the presence of fluoride.