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City Water Quality Rankings in Minnesota

333 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#313
Lindstrom
County, MN
70 C
#314
Osakis
County, MN
70 C
#315
Dilworth
County, MN
68 C
#316
Pelican Rapids
County, MN
68 C
#317
Adrian
County, MN
66 C
#318
Morton
County, MN
63 C
#319
Lake Elmo
County, MN
61 C
#320
Monticello
County, MN
61 C
#321
Hibbing
County, MN
59 D
#322
Walker
County, MN
56 D
#323
Cokato
County, MN
50 D
#324
Moose Lake
County, MN
41 F
#325
Ely
County, MN
36 F
#326
Rosemount
County, MN
36 F
#327
Savage
County, MN
23 F
#328
Le Center
County, MN
14 F
#329
Thief River Falls
County, MN
14 F
#330
Eveleth
County, MN
0 F
#331
Inver Grove Heights
County, MN
0 F
#332
Lexington
County, MN
0 F
#333
Red Lake
County, MN
0 F

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated in Minnesota?

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 Minnesota?

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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