Water Quality in Westerly, RI (02813)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 02813.
Active Health Violations
6 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 98% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
8,051
Population
82
Water Systems
164
Violations (5yr)
6
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (82)
Westerly Water Department
All resolvedNorth Kingstown Town Of
Veolia Water Wakefield Rhode Island Inc
2 health-basedCorner Deli, The
Central Beach Fire District
2 health-basedMeadow Brook Inn, Ltd.
Quonochontaug East Beach Water Associati
All resolvedCharlestown Rathskeller Tavern Inc.
Nordic, The
All resolvedQuonnie Farms
Galapagos Collection Inc
Michaels Shell Station
1 health-basedBurlingame Park-Legiontown
Blue Shutters
All resolvedCountry Food Mart, Llc
Santoro An0
Charlestown Commons
1 health-basedCharlestown Village,Llc Simple Pleasures
All resolvedSonquipaug Association, Inc.
All resolvedWillows Motor Lodge-Well #2
Ninigret Park-Little Nini Pond
All resolvedBurlingtgame Res-Fisherman Cam
Lena'S Family Restaurant
Rippys Liquor & Marketplace
All resolvedCour De Leon Llc
Tropic Frost Inc
All resolvedShelter Cove Marina,Llc
All resolvedChurch Woods
St. Andrew Lutheran Church
Rathbone'S Fish Market
Camp Davis , Prov. Boys' Club-Well #1
Charlestown Mini-Super, Inc.
All resolvedGeneral Stanton Inn
All resolvedBreachway Coffee
Burlingame-North Camp
Border Hill Mobile Home Park
Us Fish And Wildlife Service Visitor Ctr
All resolvedWillows Motor Lodge-Well #1
Ocean House Marina,Inc.
Cove, The
Arrowhead Dental Associates, Inc.
Narragansett Four Winds Community Center
Sea View Motor Court
Phil & Anns Sunset Motel, Inc.
All resolvedCharlestown Senior Community Center
All resolvedNarragansett Indian Tribe
Narragansett Indian Health Center
Krystal Penguin Motel
Inactive Place Called Hathawa
Kingsland Village Condominiums
Narragansett Indian Longhouse
Charlestown Municipal Offices
Narragansett Indian Longhouse
Willows Motor Lodge-Tennis Villa House-W
Frosty Drew Observatory And Science Ctr
Charlestown Police Station
All resolvedNinigret Park-Tennis Court
All resolvedZz*In*Oceanaire Motel
King Tom Farm Cottages
Inactive Holmes Motor Court
Burlingame No Camp-Hand Pump
Bills Place
Residential Treatment Ctr.-Charlestown H
Camp Davis - Well #2
Sachuest Point Natl Wildlife Refuge
All resolvedSunshine House Nursing Home
Inactive Quonnie Forum
Ct Mark Holdings Llc The Breachway Grill
All resolvedCamp Davis - Well #5
Camp Davis Prov. Boy'S Club-Well #4
T & L Corner Market (Formely Klondike Ko
Narragansett Indian Admin Building
Dragon Inn Restaurant Inc.
Camp Davis Prov.Boy'S Club-Well #3
Gatherins Dairette, The
Downey Weaver Post-Duplicate
Inactive Charlestown Town Bea
Zz*In*Dr. Thomas Brigada, Dentist
Inactive Shelter Cover & Cree
Inactive Hathaways,The Place
Inactive Boulder Park Cabins
Zz*In*Josies
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jul 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limitSampled: Jul 2024
How Does This Compare?
Westerly (02813) has more violations than 98% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 164.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.