WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#841
Pequot Lakes
County, MN
100 A
#842
Perris
County, CA
100 A
#843
Perry
County, NY
100 A
#844
Philip
County, SD
100 A
#845
Phillipsburg
County, KS
100 A
#846
Pickerington
County, OH
100 A
#847
Pierre
County, SD
100 A
#848
Pierz
County, MN
100 A
#849
Pimento
County, IN
100 A
#850
Pinckard
County, AL
100 A
#851
Pine Knoll Shores
County, NC
100 A
#852
Pine Mountain Valley
County, GA
100 A
#853
Pipestone
County, MN
100 A
#854
Plaistow
County, NH
100 A
#855
Plano
County, TX
100 A
#856
Pleasant Grove
County, AR
100 A
#857
Pleasant Hill
County, OR
100 A
#858
Plentywood
County, MT
100 A
#859
Plover
County, WI
100 A
#860
Point Comfort
County, TX
100 A
#861
Polo
County, MO
100 A
#862
Poplar
County, CA
100 A
#863
Poplar Grove
County, AR
100 A
#864
Port Hope
County, MI
100 A

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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