Stone Bridge Fire District
EPA ID: RI1615619 ยท 2,793 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Stone Bridge Fire District (RI1615619): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. Even though Stone Bridge Fire District accumulated 30 violations over five years, all have been formally resolved - the provider currently meets EPA standards for 2,793 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Stone Bridge Fire District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Stone Bridge Fire District serves a community with a median household income of $99,542 and an estimated 16,260 residents across its service area. Approximately 69% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ Where Does Your Water Come From?
Stone Bridge Fire District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Stone Bridge Fire District compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 5 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 5 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Chlorite at 8 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 1 mg/L. Anemia and nervous system effects in infants and children. Consider ferrous sulfate reduction filtration.
Fecal Coliform at 6 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.
Lead and Copper Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 1 detection recorded.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Stone Bridge Fire District (EPA ID: RI1615619) is a community water system in Rhode Island that serves approximately 2,793 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 02878 in Tiverton.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 30 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2025 | Chlorite | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2024 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2024 | Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 2024 | Chlorite | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 20, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 11, 2024 | Fecal Coliform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 11, 2024 | Fecal Coliform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Fecal Coliform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Chlorite | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 17, 2023 | Chlorine residual | Health-based | Resolved |
| December 1, 2023 | Fecal Coliform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Chlorite | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| August 10, 2023 | Fecal Coliform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | Fecal Coliform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorite | Disinfection Byproducts | 8 | No |
| Fecal Coliform | Microbiological | 6 | No |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Disinfection Byproducts | 5 | No |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Disinfection Byproducts | 5 | No |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Failure | 2 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Microbiological | 2 | No |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 1 | No |
| Chlorine residual | Disinfectant | 1 | Yes |
Health Risk Details
Chlorine (Residual Disinfectant) (EPA limit: 4 mg/L (MRDL โ Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level))
Irritation & DBP formation at high levels; protective at normal treatment levels At-risk groups: people with asthma or chemical sensitivities, kidney dialysis patients (water must be dechlorinated).
Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), KDF media filter, carbon block filter. Find the right filter โ
Lead & Copper
No reported lead measurement appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. Absence of a reported measurement is not a measured zero.
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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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.
- 02878 - Tiverton
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Stone Bridge Fire District (RI1615619) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stone Bridge Fire District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Stone Bridge Fire District; its 30 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Stone Bridge Fire District serve?
Stone Bridge Fire District serves approximately 2,793 people across 1 ZIP code in Rhode Island.
Where does Stone Bridge Fire District get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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What You Can Do
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