WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#8017
Peebles
County, OH
76 B
#8018
Petrified Forest
County, AZ
76 B
#8019
Pismo Beach
County, CA
76 B
#8020
Pleasant Valley
County, MO
76 B
#8021
Pocatello
County, ID
76 B
#8022
Point Pleasant
County, WV
76 B
#8023
Polk City
County, IA
76 B
#8024
Port Isabel
County, TX
76 B
#8025
Princeville
County, HI
76 B
#8026
Rice Lake
County, WI
76 B
#8027
Richfield Springs
County, NY
76 B
#8028
Richland
County, TX
76 B
#8029
River Bend
County, NC
76 B
#8030
Rockwall
County, TX
76 B
#8031
Rose Hill
County, MS
76 B
#8032
Rosemount
County, MN
76 B
#8033
Royse City
County, TX
76 B
#8034
Russellvile
County, KY
76 B
#8035
Sabina
County, OH
76 B
#8036
San Antonio
County, TX
76 B
#8037
Sandoval
County, IL
76 B
#8038
Santa Ana Pueblo
County, NM
76 B
#8039
Scott City
County, KS
76 B
#8040
Scottsville
County, KY
76 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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