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Is there fluoride in Clermont water?

The fluoride status of Clermont's public water supply, who decides, and how to check it yourself. Page last updated 6 November 2026.

No fluoride added
No. Fluoride is not added to Clermont's water.

Isaac's water quality report lists no fluoridation at the Clermont plant. Moranbah is the only Isaac scheme that doses fluoride.

Water supplier
Isaac Regional Council
State
Queensland
Target dose if added
0.6-1.1 mg/L
Source
Isaac Regional Council DWQMP 2020-21
Local context

Clermont compared with nearby supplies

What it means for you

Looking after teeth in Clermont without added fluoride

Without fluoridated water, dental guidelines put more weight on fluoride toothpaste, diet and regular check-ups. Some people prefer fluoride-free options.

Who decides

How fluoride is decided in Queensland

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.

Nearby

Fluoride in nearby towns

Common questions

Clermont fluoride FAQ

Does Clermont tap water have fluoride?

No. Fluoride is not added to Clermont's water. Isaac's water quality report lists no fluoridation at the Clermont plant. Moranbah is the only Isaac scheme that doses fluoride.

Who decides whether fluoride is added in Clermont?

Each council decides, since the 2012 handover. 16 of 77 still add it.

How can I check the fluoride level in Clermont?

Look up Isaac Regional Council's annual drinking water quality report, which lists fluoride in mg/L by supply zone. You can also ask the utility for monthly readings.

Does boiling water remove fluoride?

No. Boiling leaves the fluoride behind and slightly concentrates it. Reverse osmosis, distillation and activated alumina filters remove fluoride. Read more.