57 Reasons To Live in West Michigan
Reason #22: Fluoride
Fluoride
In 1945, Grand Rapids became the first city in the world to fluoridate its drinking water. Within 11 years, the cavity rate among Grand Rapids children dropped more than 60 percent. In 2007, on the banks of the Grand River, the city unveiled Steel Water, a bright-blue 33′ tall monument to community water fluoridation.
Relevant Links
- Fluroide in drinking water
- Steel Water Rises