WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#6817
Brooksville
County, KY
82 B
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Buckhannon
County, WV
82 B
#6819
Burnet
County, TX
82 B
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Burnsville
County, MS
82 B
#6821
Byron
County, IL
82 B
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Callahan
County, FL
82 B
#6823
Canajoharie
County, NY
82 B
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Canyon Lake
County, TX
82 B
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Cape May Point
County, NJ
82 B
#6826
Cassopolis
County, MI
82 B
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Catasauqua
County, PA
82 B
#6828
Century
County, FL
82 B
#6829
Ceres
County, CA
82 B
#6830
Charles City
County, IA
82 B
#6831
Chatsworth
County, IL
82 B
#6832
Cheboygan
County, MI
82 B
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Cleveland
County, OH
82 B
#6834
Clifton Forge
County, VA
82 B
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Clinton
County, MS
82 B
#6836
Cloquet
County, MN
82 B
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Cochranton
County, PA
82 B
#6838
Cold Spring
County, NY
82 B
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Colquitt
County, GA
82 B
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Congress
County, AZ
82 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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