Providence County, RI

ZIP 02916

In ZIP 02916, 8 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: East Providence-City Of meets every EPA legal limit; 7 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 30× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Nearest Superfund site: Centredale Manor Restoration Project, 6.8 miles away (3 within 10 miles).
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Boston Scientific (26%), mostly ethylene oxide.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 6.9 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 02916

• Superfund sites nearbyD
• Factories and industrial sitesF
• Oil and gas wellsA
• Parks and nature nearbyD to F
• Air qualityA to B
• Drinking water qualityF
• Pesticide useB to D
• Neighborhood health statusC to F
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsF
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsB

Based on 4 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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