City Water Quality Rankings in New York
473 cities ranked by drinking water quality.
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#409
Salamanca
County, NY
65 C
#410 Belmont
County, NY
64 C
#411 Newburgh
County, NY
64 C
#412 Ripley
County, NY
64 C
#413 Washingtonville
County, NY
64 C
#414 Skaneateles
County, NY
63 C
#415 Rushville
County, NY
62 C
#416 Sandy Creek
County, NY
62 C
#417 Cairo
County, NY
61 C
#418 Silver Creek
County, NY
61 C
#419 Addison
County, NY
59 D
#420 Bloomfield
County, NY
59 D
#421 Gansevoort
County, NY
58 D
#422 Syracuse
County, NY
58 D
#423 Jordan
County, NY
57 D
#424 Mayville
County, NY
57 D
#425 Glenville
County, NY
56 D
#426 Village Of Green Island
County, NY
55 D
#427 Schuylerville
County, NY
54 D
#428 Bear Mountain
County, NY
53 D
#429 Elbrige
County, NY
53 D
#430 East Aurora
County, NY
52 D
#431 Monroe
County, NY
52 D
#432 Otego
County, NY
52 D
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.