WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

Popular city water quality comparisons

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#8161
Winterville
County, NC
75 B
#8162
Woodridge
County, NY
75 B
#8163
Yuma
County, CO
75 B
#8164
Abbeville
County, SC
74 C
#8165
Albia
County, IA
74 C
#8166
Ashland
County, PA
74 C
#8167
Atlantic City
County, NJ
74 C
#8168
Atlantis
County, FL
74 C
#8169
Avondale
County, AZ
74 C
#8170
Baldwyn
County, MS
74 C
#8171
Barry
County, IL
74 C
#8172
Batesville
County, AR
74 C
#8173
Batesville
County, MS
74 C
#8174
Baxter
County, IA
74 C
#8175
Belhaven
County, NC
74 C
#8176
Berkeley
County, IL
74 C
#8177
Bishop
County, CA
74 C
#8178
Boca Grande
County, FL
74 C
#8179
Bogue Chitto
County, MS
74 C
#8180
Bonnieville
County, KY
74 C
#8181
Broadview
County, IL
74 C
#8182
Buckner
County, MO
74 C
#8183
Buhl
County, MN
74 C
#8184
Caldwell
County, OH
74 C

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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