WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#4273
Reedsville
County, WI
92 A
#4274
Republic
County, MO
92 A
#4275
Republic
County, WA
92 A
#4276
Richmondville
County, NY
92 A
#4277
Rindge
County, NH
92 A
#4278
Riverbank
County, CA
92 A
#4279
Riverview
County, MI
92 A
#4280
Roan Mountain
County, TN
92 A
#4281
Roanoke
County, AL
92 A
#4282
Robinson
County, TX
92 A
#4283
Rochester
County, NH
92 A
#4284
Roland
County, OK
92 A
#4285
Rollingwood
County, TX
92 A
#4286
Roodhouse
County, IL
92 A
#4287
Rossville
County, IN
92 A
#4288
Rowland Heights
County, CA
92 A
#4289
Russells Point
County, OH
92 A
#4290
Rye
County, NH
92 A
#4291
Sac City
County, IA
92 A
#4292
Saline
County, MI
92 A
#4293
Saltville
County, VA
92 A
#4294
San Andreas
County, CA
92 A
#4295
San Bernardino
County, CA
92 A
#4296
Santa Barbara
County, CA
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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