Rhode Island
It depends on the town. 26 of 28 listed water systems in Rhode Island, United States are low risk (92.9%).
- 26Low
- 2Medium
- 0High
- 0Critical
- BristolLow risk
- Coventry2 systems · low risk
- CumberlandLow risk
- East ProvidenceLow risk
- GreenvilleLow risk
- JamestownLow risk
- KingstonLow risk
- LincolnLow risk
- Narragansett2 systems · includes medium risk
- New ShorehamLow risk
- Newport2 systems · low risk
- North KingstownLow risk
- North SmithfieldMedium risk
- PascoagLow risk
- PawtucketLow risk
- PortsmouthLow risk
- ProvidenceLow risk
- SmithfieldLow risk
- South Kingstown3 systems · low risk
- TivertonLow risk
- WarwickLow risk
- WesterlyLow risk
- WoonsocketLow risk
Covers community water systems serving 3,300 people or more. The rating uses health-based violations of federal drinking-water standards in the last three years, and whether those violations have been fixed. Each system is placed at a town it serves, so positions are approximate.
Common questions
Can I drink the tap water in Rhode Island, United States?
It depends on the town. 26 of 28 listed water systems in Rhode Island, United States are low risk (92.9%).
Where do these ratings come from?
US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Period covered: October 2023 to September 2026.