NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END

PWSID: RI1858429 · Narragansett, RI · Serves 4,432 people

Health Violations

NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END has 19 health-based violations out of 19 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
4,432
Total Violations
19
Health Violations
19
Source Type
Groundwater

NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END (PWSID RI1858429) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 4,432 people in Narragansett, RI, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Rhode Island drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 19 total violations, with 19 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2018–2023.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Rhode Island state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
RI1858429
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Narragansett, RI
Population Served
4,432
Health Violations
Yes (19)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 19 19

Violation History (19)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END water safe to drink?
NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END has 19 health-based violations out of 19 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END serve?
NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END serves 4,432 people in Narragansett, RI. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END have?
NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END has 19 total violations on record spanning 2018–2023. 19 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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