Tyrone Council votes to begin multi‑month process to remove fluoride from borough water
After public comment raised health concerns, Tyrone Borough Council unanimously approved initiating a 3–4 month removal process that requires public notices and meetings and must comply with DEP regulations.
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Residents at the meeting voiced concerns about fluoride in the borough’s water supply. Leonard Wilson cited a report released in August 2024 he said linked fluoride exposure to lower IQ scores in children; Dave Garhart also questioned additional chemicals in the water and suggested savings from stopping fluoride be used for water‑plant capital projects.
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