Is PAWTUCKET WATER SUPPLY BOARD VEOLIA-NA's water safe to drink?
PAWTUCKET WATER SUPPLY BOARD VEOLIA-NA has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 98,130, over 23,559 connections.
How this compares nationally
13 total violations and 4 health-based ones put PAWTUCKET WATER SUPPLY BOARD VEOLIA-NA at the 67th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 4,306 of 12,903.
Against the RI average
RI's 32 covered systems average 5.6 health-based violations each; PAWTUCKET WATER SUPPLY BOARD VEOLIA-NA carries 4, not more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
PAWTUCKET WATER SUPPLY BOARD VEOLIA-NA's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-11-03, with the most recent health-based one dated 2013-01-06. Last reported to EPA: 05/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
PAWTUCKET WATER SUPPLY BOARD VEOLIA-NA's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR); Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What PAWTUCKET WATER SUPPLY BOARD VEOLIA-NA's record does not cover
Everything on this page is PAWTUCKET WATER SUPPLY BOARD VEOLIA-NA's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and PAWTUCKET WATER SUPPLY BOARD VEOLIA-NA's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 4,306th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.