Pennsylvania American Water reduces fluoride level in drinking water
Pennsylvania American Water reduces fluoride level in drinking water
Datamonitor NewsWire
May 25, 2011
The change is based on recommendations issued January 7, 2011, by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). "After evaluating the latest research behind the agencies' recommendations, we contacted the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to request permission to reduce the fluoride level, and DEP granted our request," said Paul Zielinski, senior director of water quality and environmental compliance, Pennsylvania American Water. Zielinski said the target level for the Indiana system is now 0.7 milligrams of fluoride per liter (mg/L) of water, as recommended by HHS and EPA.
Datamonitor NewsWire
May 25, 2011
The change is based on recommendations issued January 7, 2011, by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). "After evaluating the latest research behind the agencies' recommendations, we contacted the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to request permission to reduce the fluoride level, and DEP granted our request," said Paul Zielinski, senior director of water quality and environmental compliance, Pennsylvania American Water. Zielinski said the target level for the Indiana system is now 0.7 milligrams of fluoride per liter (mg/L) of water, as recommended by HHS and EPA.
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