Fluoride in drinking water poses enough risk to merit new EPA action, judge says
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to further regulate fluoride in drinking water because high levels could pose a risk to the intellectual development of children
Federal Water Tap, September 30: Court Orders EPA to Address Fluoride Risk in Drinking Water
The Rundown Federal judge rules that the EPA needs to reassess fluoride in drinking water. After another cyberattack against a small water system, federal cybersecurity agency warns utilities to be vigilant.
EPA Ordered to Address Risks of Fluoride in Water Linked to Children's IQ
A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that the EPA must take steps to lower the potential risk of fluoride causing lower IQs in kids.
EPA must address health concerns about fluoride in water, judge rules
The Environmental Protection Agency must address concerns about potential health risks posed by the recommended levels of fluoride in the country's drinking water, a federal court in California has ruled.
Federal judge orders EPA further regulate fluoride in drinking water due to concerns over lowered IQ in kids
A federal judge in California has ruled that scientific evidence of fluoride’s health risks when ingested at current levels requires stricter regulation under the 2016 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
Victory! Court Requires EPA to Strengthen Regulations on Fluoride in Drinking Water
Research shows that adding fluoride to drinking water may pose an unreasonable risk to public health. Our lawsuit now compels the EPA to address this threat.
A New Court Ruling Is Raising Concerns About Too Much Fluoride in Drinking Water. Here’s What You Need to Know
Too much fluoride in water can also lead to a condition known as dental fluorosis, which causes white or brown spots on teeth, along with other health complications like bone weakening and damage, arthritis, osteoporosis, muscular damage, fatigue, and joint-related problems, Alan says.
Judge rules fluoride in drinking water needs further EPA regulation
U.S. District Judge Edward Chen has ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to further regulate fluoride in drinking water due to concerns about its potential risks to the intellectual development of children.
EPA Must Address Fluoridated Water's Risk to Children's IQs, US Judge Rules
The ruling was hailed by the environmental group Food & Water Watch, which led a coalition of organizations that sued the EPA in 2017. The agency had denied their so-called citize
Judge orders new EPA action to see if fluoride in drinking water poses risk to kids
A federal judge in California has ruled against the Environmental Protection Agency, ordering them to look into whether fluoride levels in drinking water may pose risks to children.
Judge orders EPA to study risk from fluoride in drinking water
Since 2015, federal health officials have recommended a fluoridation level of 0.7 milligrams per liter of water. For five decades before that, the recommended upper range was 1.2. The World Health
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Hillsboro voters will advise city whether to add fluoride to water supply
Voters ultimately rejected it 61% to 39%. Fluoride is added to drinking water in most U.S. water systems to help ...
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: City of Abilene stops putting fluoride in water
The City of Abilene has decided to temporarily stop putting fluoride in the water in response to a recent ruling on its ...
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City of Abilene stops adding fluoride to water, citing recent court decision
During a media briefing Monday morning, the City of Abilene announced they will no longer provide Flouride in the water.City ...
City of Abilene halts water fluoridation
The city of Abilene has temporarily suspended the fluoridation of the public water supply, according to a city media release ...