is fluor in melbourne water
Melbourne Water adds less than 1 milligram of fluoride a litre to the water supply to help prevent tooth decay, a Melbourne Water spokesman said, and adding fluoride to drinking water was required by Victoria's health laws.A spokesman for Victoria's Department of Health said fluoride was safe and effective.''It prevents tooth decay and the very controlled way it is introduced into Victoria's drinking water supply should give us no cause for concern,'' he said. spokesman for Victoria's Department of Health said fluoride was safe and effective. ''It prevents tooth decay and the very controlled way it is introduced into Victoria's drinking water supply should give us no cause for concern,'' he said.