WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings in New York

473 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#289
Mamaroneck
County, NY
86 B
#290
Mount Kisco
County, NY
86 B
#291
Norfolk
County, NY
86 B
#292
North Creek
County, NY
86 B
#293
Pleasantville
County, NY
86 B
#294
Sonyea
County, NY
86 B
#295
Clifton Springs
County, NY
85 B
#296
Collins
County, NY
85 B
#297
Ellenville
County, NY
85 B
#298
Monsey
County, NY
85 B
#299
Nunda
County, NY
85 B
#300
Otisville
County, NY
85 B
#301
Westfield
County, NY
85 B
#302
Altamont
County, NY
84 B
#303
Athens
County, NY
84 B
#304
Cortland
County, NY
84 B
#305
Dansville
County, NY
84 B
#306
Greenburgh
County, NY
84 B
#307
Hauppauge
County, NY
84 B
#308
Northport
County, NY
84 B
#309
Ray Brook
County, NY
84 B
#310
Shortsville
County, NY
84 B
#311
Brewster
County, NY
83 B
#312
Corning
County, NY
83 B

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated in New York?

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 cities in New York?

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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