WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,561 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#8953
Lancaster
County, CA
64 C
#8954
Lantana
County, FL
64 C
#8955
Laquey
County, MO
64 C
#8956
Layton
County, UT
64 C
#8957
Lee
County, MA
64 C
#8958
Leesburg
County, NJ
64 C
#8959
Livingston
County, NJ
64 C
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Loretto
County, PA
64 C
#8961
Los Lunas
County, NM
64 C
#8962
Luke Afb
County, AZ
64 C
#8963
Manchester
County, NJ
64 C
#8964
Milford
County, UT
64 C
#8965
Monticello
County, IA
64 C
#8966
Montverde
County, FL
64 C
#8967
Moscow
County, TX
64 C
#8968
Mount Vernon
County, IN
64 C
#8969
Mountain Grove
County, MO
64 C
#8970
Nantucket
County, MA
64 C
#8971
Natalia
County, TX
64 C
#8972
Newburgh
County, NY
64 C
#8973
Nickerson
County, KS
64 C
#8974
Oak Bluffs
County, MA
64 C
#8975
Orion
County, IL
64 C
#8976
Orlando
County, FL
64 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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