WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#6649
Charleston
County, AR
83 B
#6650
Chestertown
County, MD
83 B
#6651
Clayton
County, NC
83 B
#6652
Cleveland
County, MS
83 B
#6653
Concord
County, MA
83 B
#6654
Conway
County, AR
83 B
#6655
Conyers
County, GA
83 B
#6656
Craig
County, MO
83 B
#6657
Crystal Beach
County, TX
83 B
#6658
Cumberland City
County, TN
83 B
#6659
Danville
County, OH
83 B
#6660
Davenport
County, FL
83 B
#6661
Dayton
County, OH
83 B
#6662
Denmark
County, WI
83 B
#6663
Dollar Bay
County, MI
83 B
#6664
Dryden
County, VA
83 B
#6665
Eagle River
County, WI
83 B
#6666
East Chicago
County, IN
83 B
#6667
East Helena
County, MT
83 B
#6668
Eaton
County, CO
83 B
#6669
Emerald Isle
County, NC
83 B
#6670
Ethete
County, WY
83 B
#6671
Fairbury
County, NE
83 B
#6672
Felton
County, DE
83 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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