WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#2689
Pueblo
County, CO
96 A
#2690
Pullman
County, WA
96 A
#2691
Quincy
County, MI
96 A
#2692
Quitman
County, TX
96 A
#2693
Ramer
County, AL
96 A
#2694
Rancho Viejo
County, TX
96 A
#2695
Redfield
County, SD
96 A
#2696
Redwood City
County, CA
96 A
#2697
Reed City
County, MI
96 A
#2698
Richland Hills
County, TX
96 A
#2699
Rio Linda
County, CA
96 A
#2700
Ripley
County, TN
96 A
#2701
Roberts
County, WI
96 A
#2702
Rochester
County, IL
96 A
#2703
Rockford
County, AL
96 A
#2704
Rockford
County, IL
96 A
#2705
Rockmart
County, GA
96 A
#2706
Rocky Top
County, TN
96 A
#2707
Rohnert Park
County, CA
96 A
#2708
Rolla
County, MO
96 A
#2709
Roopville
County, GA
96 A
#2710
Roxana
County, IL
96 A
#2711
Rumford
County, ME
96 A
#2712
Russellville
County, AL
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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