Tap water in South Kingstown, RI — ZIP 02879
3 public water systems serving about 31,363 people. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected here.
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Failing
PFAS detected: at least one system serving this ZIP reported PFAS in EPA UCMR 5
testing. Levels and the 2024 federal limits are shown per system below.
Water systems serving 02879
Veolia Water Wakefield Rhode Island Inc
PWSID RI1615624 · serves 21,225 ·
groundwater
2 health-based / 5 total violations (5 yrs)
South Kingstown-South Shore
PWSID RI1615623 · serves 6,170 ·
groundwater
0 health-based / 2 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 12.3 ppt — above federal limit
Kingston Water District
PWSID RI1858421 · serves 3,968 ·
groundwater
0 health-based / 39 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 36.8 ppt — above federal limit
Grades summarize EPA SDWIS violation records (last 5 years) and UCMR 5 PFAS results. They are informational, not a health determination. Methodology