WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings in Illinois

635 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#361
Worth
County, IL
72 C
#362
Alton
County, IL
71 C
#363
Carol Stream
County, IL
71 C
#364
Coal Valley
County, IL
71 C
#365
Franklin Park
County, IL
71 C
#366
Kenilworth
County, IL
71 C
#367
Lincolonwood
County, IL
71 C
#368
North Pekin
County, IL
71 C
#369
Orland Park
County, IL
71 C
#370
Bartlett
County, IL
70 C
#371
Cortland
County, IL
70 C
#372
Harrisburg
County, IL
70 C
#373
Itasca
County, IL
70 C
#374
Lake In The Hills
County, IL
70 C
#375
New Douglas
County, IL
70 C
#376
North Aurora
County, IL
70 C
#377
Palatine
County, IL
70 C
#378
Schaumburg
County, IL
70 C
#379
South Jacksonville
County, IL
70 C
#380
Worden
County, IL
70 C
#381
Belvidere
County, IL
69 C
#382
Moline
County, IL
69 C
#383
Oak Lawn
County, IL
69 C
#384
Rock Island
County, IL
69 C

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated in Illinois?

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 Illinois?

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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