WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#8209
Fairmont
County, WV
74 C
#8210
Farmington
County, NH
74 C
#8211
Fentress
County, TX
74 C
#8212
Forest
County, OH
74 C
#8213
Forreston
County, TX
74 C
#8214
Fort Dodge
County, IA
74 C
#8215
Fosston
County, MN
74 C
#8216
Ganado
County, TX
74 C
#8217
Gardnerville
County, NV
74 C
#8218
Garrett
County, IN
74 C
#8219
Gilbert
County, SC
74 C
#8220
Gilford
County, NH
74 C
#8221
Glen Allen
County, AL
74 C
#8222
Glendale
County, AZ
74 C
#8223
Guttenberg
County, IA
74 C
#8224
Hamburg
County, NJ
74 C
#8225
Hardin
County, MT
74 C
#8226
Hessmer
County, LA
74 C
#8227
Hickory Flat
County, MS
74 C
#8228
Honeyville
County, UT
74 C
#8229
Horton
County, KS
74 C
#8230
Howard Lake
County, MN
74 C
#8231
Hughes Springs
County, TX
74 C
#8232
Idaho Falls
County, ID
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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