WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#3025
Santa Claus
County, IN
95 A
#3026
Sardis
County, AL
95 A
#3027
Sarver
County, PA
95 A
#3028
Scottsville
County, TX
95 A
#3029
Shelley
County, ID
95 A
#3030
Shelton
County, WA
95 A
#3031
Sherwood
County, OR
95 A
#3032
Smith Center
County, KS
95 A
#3033
Smithsburg
County, MD
95 A
#3034
Snow Hill
County, NC
95 A
#3035
Soledad
County, CA
95 A
#3036
Soperton
County, GA
95 A
#3037
Spring Green
County, WI
95 A
#3038
Springfield
County, OH
95 A
#3039
St. Johnsville
County, NY
95 A
#3040
St. Joseph
County, MN
95 A
#3041
Stevenson
County, MD
95 A
#3042
Tallapoosa
County, GA
95 A
#3043
Tennyson
County, IN
95 A
#3044
Tiltonsville
County, OH
95 A
#3045
Trappe
County, PA
95 A
#3046
Trenton
County, NC
95 A
#3047
Upland
County, CA
95 A
#3048
Upper Twp
County, NJ
95 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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