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Flouride Programs - Towns with Flouridated Water
The following is a list of Massachusetts communities with fluoridated or partially fluoridated water supplies. Click on the first letter of your town:
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135 MASSACHUSETTS COMMUNITIES RECEIVING WATER FLUORIDATION
Fluoridated at 1 part fluoride per million parts water (ppm) or mg/L
| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
*
|
Acton -
Amesbury -
Amherst -
Andover -
Aquinnah(Wha part) -
Arlington -
Ashburnham -
Athol -
Attleboro - |
|
1970
1968
1987
1969
1996
1978
1957
1952
1973
|
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
|
20,331
16,450
34,874
31,247
80(E)
42,389
5,546
11,299
42,068
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
*
*
*
|
Bedford-
Belchertown(part)-
Belmont -
Berlin(Sp Mall Only) -
Beverly -
Billerica -
Boston -
Bourne (Otis ANG )-Bridgewater(MCI) -
Brookline -
Burlington - |
|
1978
1987
1978
1997
1952
1992
1978
1960
1989
1978
1993 |
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- |
12,595
243(E)
24,194
-
39,862
38,981
589,141
1,000(E)
2,230
57,107
22,876 |
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
*
** |
Cambridge (FL) -
Canton -
Charlton -
Charlton (part) -
Chelsea -
Cohasset -
Concord - |
|
1974
1978
1996
1978
1956
1970 |
-
-
-
-
-
- |
101,355
20,755
150(E)
150(E)
35,080
7,261
16,993
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
** |
Danvers -
Dedham -
Dighton (part) -
Dover(part) -
Dracut -
Dudley (part) -
Duxbury - |
|
1951
1977
1971
1997
1982
1987
|
-
-
-
-
-
- |
25,212
23,464
2,200(E)
159(E)
28,562
45(E)
14,248
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
|
1970
1978
|
-
- |
3,260
38,037
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
* |
Fall River -
Fitchburg -
Framingham (FL) -
Franklin -
Freetown Water Co - |
|
1973
1975
1970
1970
1978
|
-
-
-
-
- |
91,938
39,102
66,910
29,560
2,500(E)
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
| |
Gardner -
Gloucester -
Groveland - |
|
1987
1981
1995
|
-
-
- |
20,770
30,273
6,038
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
** |
Hamilton -
Hardwick-EHS -
Haverhill -
Hingham -
Holden -
Holliston -
Holyoke -
Hudson -
Hull - |
|
1956
1971
1953
1995
1970
1970
1985
1953
|
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- |
8,315
150(E)
58,969
19,882
15,621
13,801
39,838
18,113
11,050
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
Ipswich - |
1971
|
- |
11,873
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
*
* |
Lawrence -
Lexington -
Lincoln -
Longmeadow-
Lowell -
Lynnfield (FL) -
(Lynnfield Center) -
Lynn - |
|
1983
1978
1971
1989
1982
1972
1959
1983
|
-
-
-
-
-
-
- |
72,043
30,355
7,666
15,633
105,167
11,542
89,050
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
*
*
*
*
* |
Malden -
Manchester By Sea- Mansfield -
Marblehead -
Marlborough -
Medford -
Medway -
Melrose -
Middleton -
Millis -
Milton - |
|
1978
1983
1997
1978
1982
1978
1953
1978
1951
1983
1978
|
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- |
56,340
5,228
22,414
20,377
36,255
55,765
12,448
27,134
7,744
7,902
26,062
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
*
*
*
|
Nahant - |
| Natick - |
| Needham (FL) - |
| Newbury (part) - |
| Newburyport - |
| Newton (FL) - |
| Norfolk(part) - |
| North Andover - |
| North Attleboro- |
| Northboro - |
| North Reading - |
| Norwood - |
|
1978
1997
1971
1969
1969
1963
1977
1975
2002
2001
1971
1978
|
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- |
3,632
32,170
28,911
1,000(E)
17,189
83,829
40(E)
27,202
27,143
14,013
13,837
28,587
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
Oak Bluffs -
Orange(part) -
Oxford - |
1991
1975
1987
|
-
-
- |
3,713
120(E)
13,352
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
Peabody -
Pelham(part) -
Pembroke -
Plainville - |
1983
1987
1969
|
-
-
-
- |
48,129
309(E)
16,927
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
* Quincy - |
1978 |
- |
88,025 |
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
*
** |
Reading |
| Revere - |
| Rockport (part natural) - |
| Royalston (part) (SRIC) - |
| Rutland - |
|
1970
1978
1984
1985
|
-
-
-
- |
23,708
47,283
7,767
400(E)
6,353
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
*
*
*
* |
Salem -
Saugus -
Scituate -
Seekonk -
Sharon -
Shrewsbury -
Somerset -
Somerville -
Southboro -
Southbridge -
Stoneham -
Sturbridge -
Sudbury -
Swampscott -
Swansea - |
|
1952
1978
1954
1952
1953
1953
1969
1978
1996
1971
1978
1990
1960
1978
1969
|
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- |
40,407
26,078
17,863
13,425
17,408
31,640
18,234
77,478
8,781
17,214
22,219
7,837
16,841
14,412
15,901
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
| |
Taunton - |
| Templeton - |
| Tewksbury - |
| Topsfield - |
| Tyngsboro - |
|
1981
1951
1983
1953
1987
|
-
-
-
-
-
|
55,976
6,799
28,851
6,141
11,081
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| CITY/TOWN |
YEAR OF START-UP |
|
2000 POPULATION |
*
*
*
**
*
*
* |
Wakefield -
Walpole -
Waltham -
Watertown (FL) -
Wayland -
Wenham -
Wellesley -
Westborough -
Westfield(White Oak SH)Westford -
Westminster -
West Newbury - Westport(part) -
Weston (FL) -
Westwood -
Weymouth -
Winchester (FL) -
Winthrop -
Woburn -
Worcester (Part) - |
|
1978
1977
1978
1971
2000
1967
1987
1974
1994
1968
1969
1975
1973
1977
1972
1956
1978
1978
1995
|
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- |
24,825
22,824
59,226
32,986
13,100
4,440
26,613
17,997
-
20,754
6,907
4,149
1,000(E)
11,469
14,117
53,988
20,810
18,303
37,258
250(E)
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Source: Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Natural + Adjusted Fluoridated Total: 3,782,513
NOTES:
| * |
Members of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) Fluoridated in 1978 (old MDC). |
| ** |
Naturally fluoridated at .7 or higher ppm. |
| (part) |
Communities partially fluoridated. Check with local water department or board of health. |
| (pl) |
Fluoridating prior to MDC. |
| (e) |
Estimated population served. |
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