Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 221, Part 7.
Tennessee HB0897 proposes to lower the threshold for fluoride levels in public water systems from 1.5 milligrams per liter to 0.4 milligrams per liter, which would necessitate monthly testing instead of quarterly. The bill also mandates that public water systems stop adding fluoride to drinking water supplies by May 1, 2025, and requires them to notify customers in writing about the cessation of fluoridation. This legislation affects public water systems and their customers throughout Tennessee.
Tennessee HB0897 proposes to lower the threshold for fluoride levels in public water systems from 1.5 milligrams per liter to 0.4 milligrams per liter, which would necessitate monthly testing instead of quarterly. The bill also mandates that public water systems stop adding fluoride to drinking water supplies by May 1, 2025, and requires them to notify customers in writing about the cessation of fluoridation. This legislation affects public water systems and their customers throughout Tennessee.
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Todd, Chris
114th General Assembly
February 4, 2025
February 4, 2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee of Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee