WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#3265
Franklinville
County, NY
94 A
#3266
Frazier Park
County, CA
94 A
#3267
Frederic
County, WI
94 A
#3268
Freeland
County, WA
94 A
#3269
Freeport
County, IL
94 A
#3270
Fremont
County, OH
94 A
#3271
Friday Harbor
County, WA
94 A
#3272
Gadsden
County, AL
94 A
#3273
Garden City
County, MI
94 A
#3274
Geismar
County, LA
94 A
#3275
Georgetown
County, GA
94 A
#3276
Gillette
County, WY
94 A
#3277
Girard
County, IL
94 A
#3278
Glen Cove
County, NY
94 A
#3279
Glens Falls
County, NY
94 A
#3280
Glenwood
County, GA
94 A
#3281
Grand Blanc
County, MI
94 A
#3282
Grand Coulee
County, WA
94 A
#3283
Grand Island
County, NE
94 A
#3284
Grand Meadow
County, MN
94 A
#3285
Grandview
County, WA
94 A
#3286
Grangeville
County, ID
94 A
#3287
Granite Falls
County, NC
94 A
#3288
Graniteville
County, SC
94 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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