WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings in New York

473 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#361
Highland
County, NY
77 B
#362
Naples
County, NY
77 B
#363
Schenectady
County, NY
77 B
#364
Sodus Point
County, NY
77 B
#365
Tarrytown
County, NY
77 B
#366
Amsterdam
County, NY
76 B
#367
Andover
County, NY
76 B
#368
Cattaraugus
County, NY
76 B
#369
Clyde
County, NY
76 B
#370
Wellsville
County, NY
76 B
#371
Lagrangeville
County, NY
75 B
#372
Troy
County, NY
75 B
#373
West Nyack
County, NY
75 B
#374
Central Valley
County, NY
74 C
#375
Cohoes
County, NY
74 C
#376
Fort Covington
County, NY
74 C
#377
Nedrow
County, NY
73 C
#378
Saratoga Springs
County, NY
73 C
#379
Saugerties
County, NY
73 C
#380
Attica
County, NY
72 C
#381
Brockport
County, NY
72 C
#382
Greenwood Lake
County, NY
72 C
#383
Hunter
County, NY
72 C
#384
Rochester
County, NY
72 C

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated in New York?

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 New York?

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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