WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#3433
Mount Pleasant
County, TX
94 A
#3434
Mount Vernon
County, WA
94 A
#3435
Mountain Home Afb
County, ID
94 A
#3436
Moyie Springs
County, ID
94 A
#3437
Mullica Twp
County, NJ
94 A
#3438
Muscoda
County, WI
94 A
#3439
Myrtle Beach
County, SC
94 A
#3440
Nahunta
County, GA
94 A
#3441
Napier Field
County, AL
94 A
#3442
Napoleon
County, IN
94 A
#3443
Nassau Bay
County, TX
94 A
#3444
Neenah
County, WI
94 A
#3445
Neligh
County, NE
94 A
#3446
Neskowin
County, OR
94 A
#3447
Nevada
County, TX
94 A
#3448
New Athens
County, IL
94 A
#3449
New Baden
County, TX
94 A
#3450
New Hope
County, AL
94 A
#3451
New Hope
County, MN
94 A
#3452
New Market
County, TN
94 A
#3453
New Richmond
County, OH
94 A
#3454
New Ulm
County, MN
94 A
#3455
Newark
County, DE
94 A
#3456
Newhall
County, CA
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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