Is Bristol, Rhode Island tap water safe?
2 water systems report serving Bristol. Your water depends on which one serves your address. Check your bill if unsure.
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Bristol County Water Authority
Serves 49,000 people · Surface water · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 2 monitoring/reporting violations; PFAS tested (UCMR 5), none above federal limits; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
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Dawn Hill Home Rehab and Healthcare, the
Serves 220 people · Surface water · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 2 monitoring/reporting violations; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).