WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#3553
Sharon
County, PA
94 A
#3554
Shelburne
County, VT
94 A
#3555
Shelby
County, MI
94 A
#3556
Shelby
County, OH
94 A
#3557
Shelbyville
County, KY
94 A
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Sherburn
County, MN
94 A
#3559
Shorewood
County, WI
94 A
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Short Mills
County, NJ
94 A
#3561
Sidney
County, NE
94 A
#3562
Siletz
County, OR
94 A
#3563
Silsbee
County, TX
94 A
#3564
Silver Bay
County, MN
94 A
#3565
Sinton
County, TX
94 A
#3566
Sodus
County, NY
94 A
#3567
Somersworth
County, NH
94 A
#3568
South Berwick
County, ME
94 A
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South Burlington
County, VT
94 A
#3570
South Dennis
County, MA
94 A
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South Easton
County, MA
94 A
#3572
South Jordan
County, UT
94 A
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South Milwaukee
County, WI
94 A
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South Pasadena
County, CA
94 A
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Southaven
County, MS
94 A
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Southside
County, AL
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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