WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

Popular city water quality comparisons

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#9361
Aberdeen
County, SD
63 C
#9362
Arnaudville
County, LA
63 C
#9363
Bastrop
County, TX
63 C
#9364
Black Mountain
County, NC
63 C
#9365
Breckenridge
County, CO
63 C
#9366
Bridgewater
County, MA
63 C
#9367
Butler
County, AL
63 C
#9368
Casey
County, IL
63 C
#9369
Country Club Hills
County, IL
63 C
#9370
Crestwood
County, IL
63 C
#9371
Decatur
County, MS
63 C
#9372
Dekalb
County, IL
63 C
#9373
East Palatka
County, FL
63 C
#9374
Edwardsville
County, IL
63 C
#9375
Frazeysburg
County, OH
63 C
#9376
Ft. Duchesne
County, UT
63 C
#9377
Gainesboro
County, TN
63 C
#9378
Gansevoort
County, NY
63 C
#9379
Georgetown
County, IL
63 C
#9380
Glouster
County, OH
63 C
#9381
Gold Beach
County, OR
63 C
#9382
Grapeland
County, TX
63 C
#9383
Harvey
County, IL
63 C
#9384
Hazel Crest
County, IL
63 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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