WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#3577
Springfield
County, GA
94 A
#3578
Springfield
County, TN
94 A
#3579
Springville
County, NY
94 A
#3580
St Francis
County, KS
94 A
#3581
St George
County, SC
94 A
#3582
St. Bonifacius
County, MN
94 A
#3583
St. Charles
County, MI
94 A
#3584
St. James
County, MN
94 A
#3585
St. Paul
County, MN
94 A
#3586
Stacy
County, MN
94 A
#3587
Stantonsburg
County, NC
94 A
#3588
Staples
County, MN
94 A
#3589
Star
County, ID
94 A
#3590
Statesboro
County, GA
94 A
#3591
Stayton
County, OR
94 A
#3592
Stennis Space Center
County, MS
94 A
#3593
Stephenville
County, TX
94 A
#3594
Stockton
County, KS
94 A
#3595
Storm Lake
County, IA
94 A
#3596
Stuart
County, VA
94 A
#3597
Sturgis
County, MI
94 A
#3598
Sublimity
County, OR
94 A
#3599
Sulphur
County, LA
94 A
#3600
Sumiton
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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