Public water system · RI1592023
ActivePrudence Island Water District
Community water system in Newport County, Rhode Island, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,500
Service connections
328
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 | 71 | 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-06-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2024-01-01 | 03 | 2041 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 03 | 2015 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 03 | 2037 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 03 | 2039 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 03 | 2020 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 03 | 2378 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 03 | 2005 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 03 | 2010 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 03 | 2036 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 03 | 2042 | No | Resolved |
Prudence Island Water District: frequently asked questions
Is Prudence Island Water District's water safe to drink?
Prudence Island Water District 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 Prudence Island Water District?
Prudence Island Water District (PWSID RI1592023) is a private-owned community water system, regulated by the RI state drinking water program.
How many people does Prudence Island Water District serve?
Prudence Island Water District reports serving 1,500 people through 328 service connections in Newport County, Rhode Island.
Where does Prudence Island Water District get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Newport County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport-City of | Newport | 42,155 | Community | Surface water |
| Portsmouth Water & Fire District | Newport | 17,090 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| North Tiverton Fire District | Newport | 8,969 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Naval Station, Newport | Newport | 7,870 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Jamestown Water Department | Newport | 3,348 | Community | Surface water |
| Tiverton Water Authority, Town Hall | Newport | 3,213 | Community | Purchased surface water |