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Weber Basin Water prepared to cease fluoridation of drinking water
Utah is slated to become the first state nationwide to ban the addition of fluoride to drinking water systems after House Bill 81, dubbed the "Fluoride Amendments," cleared the Utah Senate on Feb. 21. If signed by Gov. Spencer Cox, the bill will take effect May 7. The bill's verbiage states that "a person may not add fluoride to water in, or water that will be introduced into, a public water system." It also prohibits political subdivisions from enacting ordinances requiring the addition of fluoride to those systems. Those living and working in Davis County will be among those impacted ...