Safe Drinking Water Act Fluoride Standard Under Review

Less than two weeks after Governor Spencer Cox signed legislation to ban fluoridation in Utah’s public water systems, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) announced it will review new information about the benefits and risks of fluoride in drinking water. Appearing together at a news conference in Salt Lake City, USEPA Administrator Lee Zeldin and Read More

Fluoridation: A Complex Issue Without a One-Size-Fits-All Solution

Water fluoridation can be a controversial topic, and it continues to spark discussion in 2025. Utah is the first State to ban fluoridation, as the legislature and Governor Spencer Cox have approved the statewide prohibition of fluoridation in drinking water. The legislation will go into effect May 7, 2025. South Dakota’s Legislature recently considered removing Read More