WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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Roach
County, MO
86 B
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Rochester
County, NY
86 B
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Rockdale
County, TX
86 B
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Rome
County, NY
86 B
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Rosalia
County, KS
86 B
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Round Hill
County, VA
86 B
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Royalton
County, PA
86 B
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Royston
County, GA
86 B
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Salem
County, MA
86 B
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San Diego
County, CA
86 B
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San Juan
County, TX
86 B
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Seaside Park
County, NJ
86 B
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Shelbyville
County, IL
86 B
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Shepherdstown
County, WV
86 B
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Sheridan
County, WY
86 B
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Short Hills
County, NJ
86 B
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Shreve
County, OH
86 B
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Sidney
County, MI
86 B
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Sierra Madre
County, CA
86 B
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Sneedville
County, TN
86 B
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Solon
County, IA
86 B
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Sonyea
County, NY
86 B
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Spring City
County, TN
86 B
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Springboro
County, PA
86 B

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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