WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#6697
Johnston
County, IA
83 B
#6698
Kankakee
County, IL
83 B
#6699
Keithville
County, LA
83 B
#6700
Kensett
County, AR
83 B
#6701
Kentland
County, IN
83 B
#6702
Lakeside
County, CA
83 B
#6703
Larned
County, KS
83 B
#6704
Lathrop
County, MO
83 B
#6705
Lebanon
County, TN
83 B
#6706
Licking
County, MO
83 B
#6707
Lloyd
County, FL
83 B
#6708
Long Valley
County, NJ
83 B
#6709
Madison
County, IN
83 B
#6710
Madison
County, WI
83 B
#6711
Marietta
County, SC
83 B
#6712
Martinsburg
County, WV
83 B
#6713
Martinsville
County, IN
83 B
#6714
Mayfield
County, KY
83 B
#6715
Middleton
County, WI
83 B
#6716
Mifflinburg
County, PA
83 B
#6717
Milton
County, PA
83 B
#6718
Montgomery
County, NY
83 B
#6719
Monticello
County, GA
83 B
#6720
Montpelier
County, ID
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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