WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings in Michigan

400 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#361
Owosso
County, MI
78 B
#362
Vicksburg
County, MI
78 B
#363
St. Clair
County, MI
77 B
#364
Ada
County, MI
76 B
#365
Freeland
County, MI
76 B
#366
White Lake
County, MI
76 B
#367
Lake Odessa
County, MI
74 C
#368
Glen Arbor
County, MI
72 C
#369
Lapeer
County, MI
72 C
#370
Montrose
County, MI
72 C
#371
Birmingham
County, MI
70 C
#372
Negaunee
County, MI
70 C
#373
Sylvan Lake
County, MI
70 C
#374
River Rouge
County, MI
69 C
#375
Kimball
County, MI
68 C
#376
Lake Linden
County, MI
68 C
#377
Saugatuck
County, MI
68 C
#378
Watersmeet
County, MI
68 C
#379
Shepherd
County, MI
67 C
#380
Bellaire
County, MI
66 C
#381
Ortonville
County, MI
66 C
#382
Sault Ste. Marie
County, MI
66 C
#383
Leslie
County, MI
64 C
#384
St. Ignace
County, MI
64 C

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated in Michigan?

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 Michigan?

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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