ASTM D1179-10
Standard Test Methods for Fluoride Ion in Water

Standard No.

ASTM D1179-10

Release Date

2010

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM D1179-16

Latest

ASTM D1179-16(2021)e1

Scope

Simple and complex fluoride ions are found in natural waters. Fluoride forms complexing ions with silicon, aluminum, and boron. These complexes may originate from the use of fluorine compounds by industry.

Fluoridation of drinking water to prevent dental caries is practiced by a large number of communities in this country. Fluoride is monitored to assure that an optimum treatment level, usually near 1 mg/L, is maintained.

1.1 These test methods cover the determination of fluoride ion in water. The following two test methods are given:

ASTM D1179-10 history

• 2021 ASTM D1179-16(2021)e1 Standard Test Methods for Fluoride Ion in Water
• 2016 ASTM D1179-16 Standard Test Methods for Fluoride Ion in Water
• 2010 ASTM D1179-10 Standard Test Methods for Fluoride Ion in Water
• 2004 ASTM D1179-04 Standard Test Methods for Fluoride Ion in Water
• 1999 ASTM D1179-99 Standard Test Methods for Fluoride Ion in Water