Rhode Island (RI) — Flood Zone, Tap Water Quality, Soil Foundation, Radon & EPA Hazards
According to public U.S. EPA, USDA, and FEMA registries (current as of November 01, 2026), Rhode Island tracks 10,283 EPA-regulated facilities, including 105 High-Risk sites (1.0%), 179 active violators, and $17,359,581 in federal penalties. Statewide environmental due diligence also covers 971 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 1,254 Clean Water NPDES permits, 6 historical FEMA disaster declarations, USDA Soil Shrink-Swell (LOW regional signal), and EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L).
Rhode Island (RI) 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Screening Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Rhode Island (RI) Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 01, 2026)Major Municipal Environmental Directories in Rhode Island
Counties in Rhode Island (18)
| County | Total Sites | High Risk | RCRA Waste |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence County | 5,392 | 53 | 4,709 |
| Kent County | 1,538 | 12 | 1,363 |
| Washington County | 1,236 | 15 | 879 |
| Newport County | 661 | 3 | 528 |
| Bristol County | 359 | 3 | 316 |
| Providence County | 297 | 5 | 137 |
| Kent County | 97 | 5 | 39 |
| Washington County | 66 | 1 | 12 |
| Newport County | 35 | 0 | 13 |
| Bristol County | 26 | 0 | 9 |
| Out-Of-State County | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Carroll County | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| New London County | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Plymouth County | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rutland County | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Somerset County | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Usa County | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Worcester County | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Highest-Density ZIP Codes in Rhode Island
| ZIP Code | City | Total Sites | High Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02905 | Providence | 294 | 10 |
| 02886 | Warwick | 569 | 7 |
| 02852 | North Kingstown | 362 | 7 |
| 02919 | Johnston | 454 | 5 |
| 02822 | Exeter | 55 | 5 |
| 02914 | East Providence | 353 | 4 |
| 02903 | Providence | 344 | 4 |
| 02893 | West Warwick | 219 | 4 |
| 02865 | Lincoln | 208 | 4 |
| 02895 | Woonsocket | 341 | 3 |
| 02920 | Cranston | 333 | 3 |
| 02864 | Cumberland | 241 | 3 |
| 02908 | Providence | 212 | 3 |
| 02917 | Smithfield | 209 | 3 |
| 02818 | East Greenwich | 147 | 3 |
| 02878 | Tiverton | 126 | 3 |
| 02921 | Cranston | 61 | 3 |
| 02888 | Warwick | 244 | 2 |
| 02910 | Cranston | 233 | 2 |
| 02809 | Bristol | 186 | 2 |
| 02882 | Narragansett | 84 | 2 |
| 02898 | Richmond (Wyoming) | 35 | 2 |
| 02904 | Providence | 281 | 1 |
| 02816 | Coventry | 256 | 1 |
| 02907 | Providence | 235 | 1 |
| 02879 | South Kingstown | 141 | 1 |
| 02885 | Warren | 137 | 1 |
| 02906 | Providence | 124 | 1 |
| 02915 | East Providence | 92 | 1 |
| 02863 | Central Falls | 91 | 1 |
| 02911 | North Providence | 80 | 1 |
| 02916 | Rumford | 73 | 1 |
| 02857 | North Scituate | 59 | 1 |
| 02830 | Harrisville | 56 | 1 |
| 02817 | West Greenwich | 47 | 1 |
| 02892 | Richmond | 36 | 1 |
| 02804 | Hopkinton | 30 | 1 |
| 02832 | Hopkinton | 29 | 1 |
| 02859 | Pascoag | 28 | 1 |
| 02876 | Slatersville | 19 | 1 |
| 02836 | Richmond (Kenyon) | 2 | 1 |
| 20909 | Providence | 1 | 1 |
| 02860 | Pawtucket | 394 | 0 |
| 02909 | Providence | 228 | 0 |
| 02891 | Westerly | 225 | 0 |
| 02840 | Middletown | 191 | 0 |
| 02842 | Middletown | 184 | 0 |
| 02861 | Pawtucket | 147 | 0 |
| 02896 | North Smithfield | 125 | 0 |
| 02889 | Warwick | 116 | 0 |
| 02871 | Portsmouth | 111 | 0 |
| 02806 | Barrington | 61 | 0 |
| 02813 | Charlestown | 60 | 0 |
| 02828 | Greenville | 58 | 0 |
| 02814 | Chepachet | 49 | 0 |
| 02835 | Jamestown | 35 | 0 |
| 02883 | Peacedale | 34 | 0 |
| 02825 | Foster | 32 | 0 |
| 02881 | Kingston | 29 | 0 |
| 02807 | New Shoreham | 26 | 0 |
Highest-Scored EPA Enforcement & Contamination Facilities in Rhode Island
100% of High-Risk & penalized facilities have facility names, street names, and dockets redacted (3 Low-Risk compliant records shown as Free Previews).
| Facility Name / Hazard Type | Sector Location (Street Redacted) | Risk Score (0–100) | Compliance Status | Enforcement / Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • JOHNSTON, RI (ZIP 02919 Sector) | HIGH (89/100) | Significant Violation (9 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PROVIDENCE, RI (ZIP 02905 Sector) | HIGH (87/100) | Significant Violation (7 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PROVIDENCE, RI (ZIP 02905 Sector) | HIGH (81/100) | Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • EAST PROVIDENCE, RI (ZIP 02915 Sector) | HIGH (76/100) | Significant Violation (7 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PROVIDENCE, RI (ZIP 02903 Sector) | HIGH (76/100) | Significant Violation (5 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PROVIDENCE, RI (ZIP 02905 Sector) | HIGH (73/100) | Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 12 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • PROVIDENCE, RI (ZIP 02905 Sector) | HIGH (71/100) | Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • WOONSOCKET, RI (ZIP 02895 Sector) | HIGH (71/100) | Violation Identified (8 qtrs NC) | 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock → |
| COTNOIR, GARY & DEBORAH FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 11 FRANKLIN, NORTH SCITUATE, RI 02857 | LOW (17/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| FRANCO BROTHERS INC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 301 METACOM AVE, BRISTOL, RI 02809 | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| SAMARTANO DR SKOLY DR BAKIOS DR FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 5586 POST ROAD RD, EAST GREENWICH, RI 02818 | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| WILLIAMS, ROGER MEDICAL CENTER FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 1 OFFICE PARKWAY SUITE 300, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02914 | LOW (16/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
Frequently Asked Questions — Rhode Island (RI) Environmental Due Diligence & EPA Dataset
How many EPA-regulated environmental sites and high-risk facilities are in Rhode Island?
Public U.S. EPA records track 10,283 regulated facilities across Rhode Island. Of those, 105 (1.0%) are classified in the High-Risk tier due to formal enforcement actions, penalties, or toxic chemical releases, and 179 (1.7%) have active non-compliance quarters.
Which counties and ZIP codes in Rhode Island have the highest concentration of EPA-regulated sites?
In Rhode Island, the highest regulated facility volumes are concentrated in Providence County (5,392 sites), Kent County (1,538 sites), Washington County (1,236 sites), Newport County (661 sites), with key high-risk postal sectors including ZIP 02905 (Providence, 10 high-risk), ZIP 02886 (Warwick, 7 high-risk), ZIP 02852 (North Kingstown, 7 high-risk), ZIP 02919 (Johnston, 5 high-risk).
How many drinking water systems (SDWIS), Clean Water permits, and FEMA disaster declarations are recorded in Rhode Island?
Statewide in Rhode Island, federal registries track 971 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 1,254 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 790 impaired water body (303d) dischargers, alongside 6 historical FEMA disaster declarations.
What is the EPA Radon Zone and USDA Soil Foundation Risk for properties in Rhode Island?
Regional geologic screening places Rhode Island in EPA Zone 2 — Moderate Potential (2.0 – 4.0 pCi/L) with USDA regional soil shrink-swell rated LOW. Run a street address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.