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Utilities Summary for Woonsocket, RI
Electric Companies:
6
Natural Gas Companies:
1
Water & Sewage Providers:
1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
8
Municipal Electricity:
No
Woonsocket Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
97.72%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
35.76%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
86.64%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Woonsocket's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
8.4 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chlorate
52.837 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.036 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
21.2966 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
9.4171 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
29.6865 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
91.4 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorobutanoic Acid (PFBA)
0.0067 ppb
Health standard: 7 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluoroheptanoic Acid
0.0037 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorohexanoic Acid (PFHxA)
0.0045 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)
0.0058 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit:
0.004 ppb
Perfluoropentanoic Acid
0.0054 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
50.7644 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
0.5551 ppb
Health standard: 21 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Yes, the state of Rhode Island has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between Rhode Island Energy and Direct Energy or any of the 6 electric providers available in Woonsocket.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Woonsocket, RI?
Yes, the state of Rhode Island has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between Rhode Island Energy or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Woonsocket.
What is the average utility bill in Woonsocket?
On average, the residents of Woonsocket, RI pay around $186.67 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Woonsocket on average pay 13.5% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Woonsocket offer municipal electricity services?
No, Woonsocket does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Woonsocket area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Woonsocket Water Division.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Woonsocket?
Verizon Fios is the fastest internet service provider in Woonsocket, offering speeds up to 2.3 Gbps to 92.62% of the city.
Who is the cheapest electricity supplier in Woonsocket?
Think Energy is the cheapest electric provider in Woonsocket, offering plans starting at $0.0999 /kWh.