77
County avg score
6
Cities ranked
67%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
6
Health violations
6
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Kent cities scored
A
0
0%
Excellent
B
4
67%
Good
C
2
33%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Rhode Island average
▲ 5.7 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Kent
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Kent
County context
1
Superfund site in Kent
99.8%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
16
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Kent
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Kent, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 16 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
ADVANCED CHEMICAL CO WARWICK, RI02888 | Copper | 16 |
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC COVENTRY, RI02816 | — | — |
IMMUNEX RHODE ISLAND CORP A SUBSIDIARY OF AMGEN INC WEST GREENWICH, RI02817 | — | — |
EAGLEPICHER TECHNOLOGIES LLC EAST GREENWICH, RI02818 | — | — |
LUCAS MILHAUPT WARWICK LLC WARWICK, RI02886 | — | — |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Kent
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Kent on the EPA National Priorities List.
- PICILLO FARM
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 6 cities in Kent
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Kingstown | B+ | 82.7 | 28K | 59 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 2 | East Greenwich | B+ | 82 | 89K | 8 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 3 | West Warwick | B+ | 82 | 89K | 8 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 4 | West Greenwich | B | 80 | 89K | 20 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 5 | Warwick | C+ | 67.9 | 75K | 40 | Health PFAS Unresolved | |
| 6 | Scituate | C+ | 67.2 | 1K | 42 | Health PFAS Unresolved |