Public water system record
Clear River Electric and Water District
Serves an area of Providence County, RI that includes Harrisville · 6,000 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Clear River Electric and Water District in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 1
Key facts
- Clear River Electric and Water District draws water from 7 wells.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Rhode Island, June 2002.
- Record on file since 2002, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 2 lead and 452 unknown out of 1,057 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 12, 2019 | Resolved |
Full record since 2002
EPA's records for Clear River Electric and Water District go back to 2002. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 3 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 3 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform (acute), began June 2002, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 2002 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Rhode Island regulators issued 1 boil water order to Clear River Electric and Water District in 2002. The most recent was a boil water order in June 2002.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2002 | Rhode Island | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Clear River Electric and Water District draws water from 7 wells.
Annual water quality report
Clear River Electric and Water District must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Rhode Island.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells