WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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Trending Cities

#6409
Dunlap
County, IL
84 B
#6410
Durant
County, MS
84 B
#6411
Duxbury
County, MA
84 B
#6412
East Carondelet
County, IL
84 B
#6413
East Newark
County, NJ
84 B
#6414
Edgartown
County, MA
84 B
#6415
Eldorado
County, TX
84 B
#6416
Eldridge
County, AL
84 B
#6417
Elizabethville
County, PA
84 B
#6418
Elkhart
County, KS
84 B
#6419
Emmetsburg
County, IA
84 B
#6420
Erie
County, KS
84 B
#6421
Eureka
County, MO
84 B
#6422
Evans City
County, PA
84 B
#6423
Fairfield
County, PA
84 B
#6424
Falkner
County, MS
84 B
#6425
Farmington Hills
County, MI
84 B
#6426
Fayette
County, MO
84 B
#6427
Fayetteville
County, NC
84 B
#6428
Folsom
County, LA
84 B
#6429
Fort Belvoir
County, VA
84 B
#6430
Fort Covington
County, NY
84 B
#6431
Fort Oglethorpe
County, GA
84 B
#6432
Fort Yates
County, ND
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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