Public water system · RI1559511
ActiveKent County Water Authority
Community water system in Kent County, Rhode Island, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
88,779
Service connections
27,665
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
Violations data landing soon.
EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for Kent County Water Authority are being ingested from EPA ECHO (updated quarterly) and will appear here. Until then, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Kent County Water Authority: frequently asked questions
Is Kent County Water Authority's water safe to drink?
Kent County Water Authority is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the RI state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Kent County Water Authority?
Kent County Water Authority (PWSID RI1559511) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the RI state drinking water program.
How many people does Kent County Water Authority serve?
Kent County Water Authority reports serving 88,779 people through 27,665 service connections in Kent County, Rhode Island.
Where does Kent County Water Authority get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.
Other water systems in Kent County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids | Kent | 306,901 | Community | Surface water |
| Warwick-City of | Kent | 73,289 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Wyoming | Kent | 72,125 | Community | Surface water |
| Plainfield Township | Kent | 42,271 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Dover Water Department | Kent | 39,491 | Community | Groundwater |
| Byron-Gaines Utility Authority | Kent | 37,464 | Community | Purchased surface water |