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Bristol County, Rhode Island

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet RI001 · Bristol County 4 sys · 330 viol · #965/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-CLEAN · SRC-SW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 27.0% health
  • RANK-UPPER #965/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-CLEAN 0.0% detect
  • SRC-SW SW lead 50%
  • SYS-TINY 4 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Kent County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Bristol County ranks #965 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #5 of 5 counties in Rhode Island. See methodology · corpus placement.

Bristol County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 27.0% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 0.0% is UCMR5 detect rate at or below the tested-pool lower third (≤ 0.0%) . Population served ranks #965 of 3,254 · #5 of 5 in Rhode Island.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Bristol County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Bristol County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Newport · lowest Providence · near Kent · near 93.6% 94.7% 96.7% 100% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Bristol County Water Authority 49,000 154 Clean
Touisset Point Water Trust 225 25 -
Dawn Hill Home Rehab and Healthcare, The 220 24 -
Tpe RI Wa1 Land LLC An0 50 127 -

Compare beyond Rhode Island

Mid-flagged peers for Bristol County

Cross-state counties nearest Bristol County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (330). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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