The fluoride status of Beerwah's public water supply, who decides, and how to check it yourself. Page last updated 6 November 2026.
Unitywater says Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa councils have all chosen to fluoridate.
Health authorities, including the NHMRC, recommend drinking fluoridated tap water to reduce tooth decay. Some residents prefer to reduce their intake, and that's a personal choice.
Law: Water Fluoridation Act 2008 (amended 2012)
Who decides: Each council decides, since the 2012 handover. 16 of 77 still add it.
Coverage: about 72% of residents. First fluoridated: Mandated 2008.
Yes. Fluoride is added to Beerwah's water. Unitywater says Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa councils have all chosen to fluoridate.
Each council decides, since the 2012 handover. 16 of 77 still add it.
Look up Sunshine Coast (Seqwater)'s annual drinking water quality report, which lists fluoride in mg/L by supply zone. You can also ask the utility for monthly readings.
No. Boiling leaves the fluoride behind and slightly concentrates it. Reverse osmosis, distillation and activated alumina filters remove fluoride. Read more.