Is NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

NARRAGANSETT, RI · Washington County

NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Rhode Island’s official records. Always confirm current status with Rhode Island before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): RI1858429
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 4,432
Service connections: 1,898
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END serves 4,432 people from groundwater, placing it in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 8 entries between 1993 and 2022, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2022.

Of the 8, 2 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Total Coliform Rules, the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Consumer Confidence Rule.

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 2007 – January 31, 2007
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2003 – April 15, 2004
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997
Resolved
Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1997 – August 31, 1997
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1993 – August 31, 1993
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
October 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – January 31, 2007	Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
June 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2003 – April 15, 2004	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
September 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 1997 – August 31, 1997	Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
August 1, 1993 – August 31, 1993	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

November 6, 2023State Formal Notice of Violation issued47 linked violations
June 22, 2021State Public Notification received45 linked violations
November 4, 1997State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 4, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
November 4, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 15, 1997State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 7, 1997State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 2, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
October 2, 1997State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 2, 1997State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 26, 1993State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 14, 1993State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 14, 1993State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
September 14, 1993State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
September 14, 1993State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 6, 1993State Public Notification received1 linked violation
August 6, 1993State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 8, 1993State Technical Assistance Visit1 linked violation
February 5, 1993State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
February 5, 1993State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 14, 1990State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Common questions

Is NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for NARRAGANSETT WATER DEPT-NORTH END.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?: A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

GERHARD, JONATHAN

401-782-0637

NARRAGANSETT, RI 02882