WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

Popular city water quality comparisons

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#6385
Colfax
County, WI
84 B
#6386
Colmesneil
County, TX
84 B
#6387
Copperhill
County, TN
84 B
#6388
Corning
County, NY
84 B
#6389
Corning
County, OH
84 B
#6390
Cortland
County, NY
84 B
#6391
Cotter
County, AR
84 B
#6392
Council Grove
County, KS
84 B
#6393
Cranberry Twp
County, PA
84 B
#6394
Crivitz
County, WI
84 B
#6395
Crosby
County, ND
84 B
#6396
Croswell
County, MI
84 B
#6397
Cynthiana
County, KY
84 B
#6398
Dale
County, IN
84 B
#6399
Dansville
County, NY
84 B
#6400
Dedham
County, MA
84 B
#6401
Demotte
County, IN
84 B
#6402
Destin
County, FL
84 B
#6403
Dewey
County, AZ
84 B
#6404
Dixfield
County, ME
84 B
#6405
Douglas
County, MA
84 B
#6406
Downers Grove
County, IL
84 B
#6407
Dracut
County, MA
84 B
#6408
Dundee
County, OR
84 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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