WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#8593
Carol Stream
County, IL
71 C
#8594
Chadbourn
County, NC
71 C
#8595
Cheneyville
County, LA
71 C
#8596
Chiefland
County, FL
71 C
#8597
Coal Valley
County, IL
71 C
#8598
Columbia
County, SC
71 C
#8599
Coquille
County, OR
71 C
#8600
Crosbyton
County, TX
71 C
#8601
Cyril
County, OK
71 C
#8602
Des Peres
County, FL
71 C
#8603
East Bridgewater
County, MA
71 C
#8604
Elba
County, AL
71 C
#8605
Elberfeld
County, IN
71 C
#8606
Emporia
County, KS
71 C
#8607
Estill
County, SC
71 C
#8608
Fall Creek
County, WI
71 C
#8609
Farmland
County, IN
71 C
#8610
Fordoche
County, LA
71 C
#8611
Fort Lupton
County, CO
71 C
#8612
Franklin Park
County, IL
71 C
#8613
Goliad
County, TX
71 C
#8614
Gouverneur
County, NY
71 C
#8615
Greenville
County, NY
71 C
#8616
Greenwich
County, OH
71 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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