Health Violations Found

Water Quality in 02822 — Exeter, RI

EPA data for SHADOW WOODS AT DEER BROOK

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS Last verified: March 16, 2026

8
Water Systems
300
People Served
6
Health Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
No data
Lead Level

Your Water System

ZIP code 02822 in Exeter, Rhode Island is served by SHADOW WOODS AT DEER BROOK (EPA ID: RI2980426). This system provides water to approximately 300 people from groundwater sources.

There are 8 community water systems serving this area.

Lead & Copper in Your Water

No Lead & Copper Rule sampling data available for systems serving this ZIP code.

Violation Summary

6 health-based violations recorded in the past 5 years. 11 violations remain unresolved.

Recent Violations

DateContaminantTypeStatus
August 28, 2025Stage 1 DBP RuleHealth-basedResolved
July 1, 2025Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)MonitoringUnresolved
July 1, 2025Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)MonitoringUnresolved
May 16, 2025Contaminant 3028MonitoringResolved
May 11, 2025Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringResolved
May 11, 2025Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringResolved
February 10, 2025Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringResolved
February 10, 2025Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringResolved
October 1, 2024Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringResolved
September 16, 2024Consumer Confidence Report RuleHealth-basedResolved
September 16, 2024Consumer Confidence Report RuleHealth-basedResolved
July 13, 2024Consumer Confidence Report RuleHealth-basedUnresolved
July 1, 2024Stage 1 DBP RuleMonitoringResolved
July 1, 2024Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoringResolved
July 1, 2024Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoringResolved
July 1, 2024Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringResolved
July 1, 2024Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringUnresolved
July 1, 2024Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringResolved
April 23, 2024Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringResolved
April 23, 2024Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringResolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for water systems serving this ZIP code:

ContaminantCategoryViolationsHealth-Based
Stage 1 DBP RuleTreatment Technique14Yes
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Disinfection Byproducts9No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)Disinfection Byproducts9No
Lead and Copper RuleTreatment Technique9No
Revised Total Coliform RuleMicrobiological7No
Consumer Confidence Report RuleReporting6Yes
Surface Water Treatment RuleTreatment Technique4No
Contaminant 2043Other3No
Contaminant 2044Other3No
Contaminant 2046Other3No
Contaminant 2047Other3No
Contaminant 2036Other3No
Contaminant 2005Other2No
Contaminant 2040Other2No
Contaminant 2041Other2No

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Water Systems Serving This Area

System NameEPA IDPopulationSource
SHADOW WOODS AT DEER BROOKRI2980426300Groundwater
EXETER JOB CORPS CENTERRI2980475300Groundwater
SOUTH TRAIL COMMERCERI2980487175Groundwater
SPLIT ROCK CORPORATIONRI2585312138Groundwater
MOBILE VILLAGE, INC.RI2585313130Groundwater

What You Can Do

  1. Request your water system’s Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) — Your utility is required to publish this annually
  2. Consider a home water test — Independent testing can reveal issues in your specific plumbing
  3. Install a certified water filter — NSF-certified filters can address specific contaminants
  4. Contact your water provider — Ask about current treatment and any ongoing remediation

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Other Water Quality Reports in Rhode Island

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for SHADOW WOODS AT DEER BROOK (RI2980426) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 02822 safe to drink?

Exeter’s water system has recorded 6 health-based violations in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.

Where does 02822’s water come from?

The primary water source for this area is groundwater. SHADOW WOODS AT DEER BROOK serves approximately 300 people.

How can I get my water tested?

Contact your local water utility for a free water quality report, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends testing annually if you use a private well.

Does 02822 have lead in the water?

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data is currently available in EPA records for water systems serving ZIP code 02822. If you are concerned about lead, contact your water utility or have your tap water independently tested.

What is the radon risk in 02822?

Radon zone data is not available for ZIP code 02822. The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon regardless of location, as radon levels can vary significantly even within the same neighborhood.

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