WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#2737
Sibley
County, LA
96 A
#2738
Sibley
County, MO
96 A
#2739
Sidney
County, MT
96 A
#2740
Silver Bay
County, NY
96 A
#2741
Silver Lake
County, IN
96 A
#2742
Sister Bay
County, WI
96 A
#2743
Sisters
County, OR
96 A
#2744
Slagle
County, LA
96 A
#2745
Smiths Station
County, AL
96 A
#2746
Smyrna
County, GA
96 A
#2747
Snohomish
County, WA
96 A
#2748
Snoqualmie
County, WA
96 A
#2749
Soda Springs
County, ID
96 A
#2750
Somerville
County, TN
96 A
#2751
South Boston
County, VA
96 A
#2752
South Lyon
County, MI
96 A
#2753
Soutwest City
County, MO
96 A
#2754
Sparta
County, NC
96 A
#2755
Spartanburg
County, SC
96 A
#2756
Speedway
County, IN
96 A
#2757
Spring Lake
County, MI
96 A
#2758
Spring Valley
County, MN
96 A
#2759
Springville
County, IA
96 A
#2760
St Elmo
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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