WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#4681
Brackettville
County, TX
90 A
#4682
Brawley
County, CA
90 A
#4683
Bremo Bluff
County, VA
90 A
#4684
Brentwood
County, CA
90 A
#4685
Broadalbin
County, NY
90 A
#4686
Brooklet
County, GA
90 A
#4687
Brookline
County, MA
90 A
#4688
Brookneal
County, VA
90 A
#4689
Bruceton
County, TN
90 A
#4690
Burdett
County, NY
90 A
#4691
Burns
County, WY
90 A
#4692
Cambria
County, CA
90 A
#4693
Canaan
County, IN
90 A
#4694
Carson City
County, MI
90 A
#4695
Carterville
County, IL
90 A
#4696
Carterville
County, MO
90 A
#4697
Cascade
County, ID
90 A
#4698
Castile
County, NY
90 A
#4699
Cataula
County, GA
90 A
#4700
Cave Spring
County, GA
90 A
#4701
Champlain
County, NY
90 A
#4702
Chelsea
County, MI
90 A
#4703
Cherry Valley
County, AR
90 A
#4704
Chester
County, NY
90 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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