WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#2377
Fort Drum
County, NY
96 A
#2378
Fort Irwin
County, CA
96 A
#2379
Fort Meade
County, MD
96 A
#2380
Fort Smith
County, AR
96 A
#2381
Fox Island
County, WA
96 A
#2382
Frakfort
County, KY
96 A
#2383
Freeman
County, SD
96 A
#2384
Fremont
County, CA
96 A
#2385
Fremont
County, MI
96 A
#2386
Fripp Island
County, SC
96 A
#2387
Fruitland
County, MD
96 A
#2388
Ft. Campbell
County, KY
96 A
#2389
Ft. Rucker
County, AL
96 A
#2390
Fulton
County, NY
96 A
#2391
Gainsboro
County, TN
96 A
#2392
Galax
County, VA
96 A
#2393
Gallipolis
County, OH
96 A
#2394
Gardiner
County, ME
96 A
#2395
Garrison
County, KY
96 A
#2396
George
County, WA
96 A
#2397
Georgetown
County, CA
96 A
#2398
Georgetown
County, DE
96 A
#2399
Georgetown
County, SC
96 A
#2400
Gerald
County, MO
96 A

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated?

WaterQ city rankings are based on EPA SDWIS data across local public water systems, including contaminant detections, compliance violations, and recency-weighted score signals.

Can I compare two US cities directly?

Yes. Use the city comparison links on this page or open the Compare tool to evaluate two cities side by side on score, grade, and water system coverage.

How often does WaterQ refresh city data?

City-level metrics refresh when new EPA data is processed. Check city pages for latest score and violation context.

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