Results from samples collected by the Rhode Island Department of Health indicate that the water in Pascoag is safe to drink, cook and prepare food.
All Pascoag residents can now resume their routine full use of tap water.
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The Department of Health’s lifting of the drinking and cooking restriction signals the end to an effort to restore clean, safe water to Pascoag residents. In early September 2001, officials found the water unsuitable for many household uses due to contamination by MTBE (MethelTertiary ButylEther), a gasoline additive.
A final resolution of this problem required linking Pascoag residents to a new water supply in Harrisville.
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