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FOSTER SENIOR HOUSING INC.

PWSID: RI1858435 · Foster, RI · Serves 31 people

Health Violations

FOSTER SENIOR HOUSING INC. has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
31
Total Violations
4
Health Violations
4
Source Type
Groundwater

FOSTER SENIOR HOUSING INC. (PWSID RI1858435) 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 31 people in Foster, RI, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Rhode Island drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 4 total violations, with 4 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including E. coli. Recorded violations span 2025–2025.

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)
RI1858435
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Foster, RI
Population Served
31
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
E. coli 4 4

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
E. coli Yes Jul 5, 2025
E. coli Yes Jul 1, 2025
E. coli Yes Apr 8, 2025
E. coli Yes Apr 6, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FOSTER SENIOR HOUSING INC. water safe to drink?
FOSTER SENIOR HOUSING INC. has 4 health-based violations out of 4 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 FOSTER SENIOR HOUSING INC. serve?
FOSTER SENIOR HOUSING INC. serves 31 people in Foster, RI. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does FOSTER SENIOR HOUSING INC. have?
FOSTER SENIOR HOUSING INC. has 4 total violations on record spanning 2025–2025. 4 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in FOSTER SENIOR HOUSING INC. water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: E. coli.

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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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