Ocoee utilities to stop fluoridation, begin PFAS testing and expand conservation outreach

Jun 18, 2025

City utilities said they will remove fluoride from the public water system to comply with a state law and reported initial PFAS sampling above unregulated levels requiring further testing. Staff previewed water‑use notifications, a smart irrigation pilot and outreach to high‑water users.

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The City of Ocoee’s utilities director told commissioners the city will remove fluoride from the municipal water supply to comply with new state law language and that the system’s initial sampling showed some PFAS concentrations that require additional testing and evaluation.

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