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Bolivar council leaves fluoride in water after utility board recommendation
Summary
Council discussed recent pressure from outside groups and a state health review but took no action to remove fluoride; the utility board recommended continuing fluoridation and no formal vote to change policy was taken.
The Bolivar City Council discussed whether to remove fluoride from the municipal water supply but decided not to override the utility board’s decision to retain it.
The mayor said the discussion began after an outside group urged local utilities to stop fluoridation and that the state health department informed the city fluoridation is not mandatory. The mayor told the council the utility…
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