Is Cranston, Rhode Island tap water safe?
2 water systems report serving Cranston. Your water depends on which one serves your address. Check your bill if unsure.
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Providence Water
Serves 333,142 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 (2026).
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Kent County Water Authority
Serves 94,107 people · Surface water · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; PFOA/PFOS average above the 4 ppt federal limit: PFOA; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).