WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

Popular city water quality comparisons

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#7177
Brashear
County, TX
80 B
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Brevard
County, NC
80 B
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Brownfield
County, TX
80 B
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Bruceton Mills
County, WV
80 B
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Butner
County, NC
80 B
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Caldwell
County, ID
80 B
#7183
California
County, MO
80 B
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Call
County, TX
80 B
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Cambria
County, IL
80 B
#7186
Cambridge
County, OH
80 B
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Canadian
County, TX
80 B
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Canton
County, MS
80 B
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Canton
County, PA
80 B
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Carlton
County, OR
80 B
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Carmel
County, IN
80 B
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Carrier Mills
County, IL
80 B
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Carthage
County, NC
80 B
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Cary
County, NC
80 B
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Centerpoint
County, IN
80 B
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Centreville
County, MS
80 B
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Chester
County, PA
80 B
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Clarkdale
County, AZ
80 B
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Clinton
County, MA
80 B
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Clinton
County, MI
80 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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