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Colon village: “Grant for Water Fluoridation-council not interested”
Excerpt under “New Business”: Correspondence: Grant for Water Fluoridation-council not interested
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Watsonville mulls adding fluoride to water supply
WATSONVILLE – After years of negotiations, Watsonville and the California Dental Association Foundation have reached an agreement that could finally put fluoride in the city water supply – a first for Santa Cruz County. The city Public Works Department on Tuesday released a draft memo, recommending the City Council either enter into a contract with […]
United States, California -
Rous Water: New deadline for fluoride
RESIDENTS now have more time to make submissions on Rous Water’s review of environmental factors for the construction and operation of five fluoridation plants. This news comes in the wake of a weekend NSW Health announcement that 48 per cent of children in the State have untreated tooth decay. Rous general manager Kyme Lavelle said […]
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Perth Amboy’s water supply measures up
I am writing to correct some factual inaccuracies about the city of Perth Amboy water supply presented in an op-ed piece entitled “Fluoridation Would Help Water Quality” published Dec. 19. The article stated, “elected politicians sold off the Perth Amboy municipal water company and then stopped fluoridating the water and other actions that led to […]
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Plant City commissioners will meet Jan. 25 to discuss fluoridation
Newsletter dated 12/17/09 The Plant City ‘City Commissioners meeting’ will meet on Monday, Jan. 25 at 7:30pm to discuss the need for water fluoridation. They will ask for input from people in attendance. We need to be ready to state fluoridation facts and give stories about dental disease in that population. The more the merrier. […]
United States, Florida -
State stops Othello from sealing well
Othello City Council continues to consider their options to rehabilitate well 6. The well is the largest producing water source in the city pumping more than 3,000 gallons of water per minute. There is also a fluoride contamination coming from various sources in the well. While the sources were identified, the city must prevent the […]
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Rous Water: Fluoride plants not easily swallowed
A concerned resident of Corndale who did not wish to be named is angry at Rous Water for failing to notify her that a fluoride dosing plant will be built in her neighbourhood. The woman only learnt of the plan by chance and said neither she nor any other neighbour she had spoken to had […]
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Grubin: Don’t force fluoridation in our water
THE PASSAIC Valley Water Commission is adamantly opposed to proposed state legislation A3709 that would mandate fluoridation in water systems. This ill-conceived proposal would impose involuntary medication, remove the right of local communities to decide whether they want fluoridation, prove costly to utilities and consumers alike, and add no benefits in terms of safer consumption […]
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Crete: Vote on water fluoridation May 11
REGULAR MEETING Crete City Council City Hall Council Chambers January 5, 2010 Mayor Crisman Excerpt: AGENDA ITEM 4 – RESOLUTIONS & ORDINANCES: A. Resolution 2009-27 – Fluoridation on Ballot Council member Foster introduced Resolution 2009-27 and moved for its approval. The Clerk was directed to read the resolution by title. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED […]
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Walker to discuss fluoride
The town of Walker is holding three public meetings next week to present the benefits of adding fluoride to the town’s water supply. Town officials, along with representatives from the state Department of Health and Hospitals’ Oral Health Program, will explain why they think fluoridation is a safe, efficient and cost-effective way to prevent tooth […]
United States, Louisiana