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Providence-City of

Community water system in Providence County, Rhode Island, drawing primarily on surface water.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

333,142

Service connections

79,554

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDRI1592024
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served333,142
Service connections79,554
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyRI state drinking water program
City servedCranston
StateRhode Island
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

Violations data landing soon.

EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for Providence-City of are being ingested from EPA ECHO (updated quarterly) and will appear here. Until then, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Providence-City of: frequently asked questions

Is Providence-City of's water safe to drink?

Providence-City of 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 Providence-City of?

Providence-City of (PWSID RI1592024) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the RI state drinking water program.

How many people does Providence-City of serve?

Providence-City of reports serving 333,142 people through 79,554 service connections in Providence County, Rhode Island.

Where does Providence-City of get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.

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Pawtucket Water Supply Board Veolia-NaProvidence98,130CommunitySurface water
East Providence-City ofProvidence47,618CommunityPurchased surface water
Woonsocket Water DivisionProvidence45,828CommunitySurface water
Lincoln Water CommissionProvidence21,664CommunityPurchased surface water
Cumberland, Town ofProvidence21,235CommunityPurchased surface water
Greenville Water DistrictProvidence9,500CommunityPurchased surface water