WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#4081
Imperial
County, CA
92 A
#4082
Imperial
County, MO
92 A
#4083
Imperial
County, NE
92 A
#4084
Indian Head
County, MD
92 A
#4085
Iselin
County, NJ
92 A
#4086
Island Lake
County, IL
92 A
#4087
Ithaca
County, NY
92 A
#4088
Iuka
County, MS
92 A
#4089
Jack
County, AL
92 A
#4090
Jackson
County, AL
92 A
#4091
Jacksonville
County, AL
92 A
#4092
Jaffrey
County, NH
92 A
#4093
Jamestown
County, OH
92 A
#4094
Jasper
County, TN
92 A
#4095
Jerome
County, ID
92 A
#4096
Jersey Village
County, TX
92 A
#4097
Johnson
County, VT
92 A
#4098
Johnson City
County, KS
92 A
#4099
Kaufman
County, TX
92 A
#4100
Kearney
County, MO
92 A
#4101
Kilmarnock
County, VA
92 A
#4102
Kingsland
County, TX
92 A
#4103
Kingston Springs
County, TN
92 A
#4104
Kinston
County, AL
92 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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