Providence County, RI

ZIP 02864

In ZIP 02864, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Cumberland, Town Of has 2 contaminants at or over an EPA legal limit; 11 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfoa at 657× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Peterson/puritan, Inc., 2.6 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Boston Scientific (37%), mostly ethylene oxide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 5.9 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 9,939 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 02864

• Superfund sites nearbyD to F
• Factories and industrial sitesC to F
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyB to C
• Air qualityA
• Drinking water qualityC to F
• Pesticide useA to C
• Neighborhood health statusB to D
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsF
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsA

Based on 7 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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