North Kingstown Town of

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for North Kingstown Town of (RI1559517): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, North Kingstown Town of stands out with zero EPA violations over five consecutive monitoring years, delivering safe tap water to 27,732 residents and showing no enforcement activity across the entire reporting span.

Data: EPA SDWIS

System Overview

North Kingstown Town of (EPA ID: RI1559517) is a community water system in Rhode Island that serves approximately 27,732 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: D (42/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 2 of 2 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

Violation History

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by RI or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

• 02852 - North Kingstown
• 02874 - Saunderstown

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for North Kingstown Town of (RI1559517) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Kingstown Town of water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for North Kingstown Town of in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does North Kingstown Town of serve?

North Kingstown Town of serves approximately 27,732 people across 2 ZIP codes in Rhode Island.

Where does North Kingstown Town of get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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