WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,561 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#9625
Maynard
County, MA
54 D
#9626
Napoleonville
County, LA
54 D
#9627
Newcastle
County, OK
54 D
#9628
Nicholasville
County, KY
54 D
#9629
Ninnekah
County, OK
54 D
#9630
Oregon
County, IL
54 D
#9631
Oskaloosa
County, IA
54 D
#9632
Pemberton Twp
County, NJ
54 D
#9633
Pickens
County, MS
54 D
#9634
Pine Hill
County, AL
54 D
#9635
Pingree Grove
County, IL
54 D
#9636
Pleasant Hill
County, IL
54 D
#9637
Questa
County, NM
54 D
#9638
River Oaks
County, TX
54 D
#9639
Riverside
County, IL
54 D
#9640
Rollinsford
County, NH
54 D
#9641
Romney
County, WV
54 D
#9642
Rowland
County, NC
54 D
#9643
Saddle Brook
County, NJ
54 D
#9644
Sallisaw
County, OK
54 D
#9645
San Angelo
County, TX
54 D
#9646
Sandhill
County, MS
54 D
#9647
Santa Isabel
County, PR
54 D
#9648
Schuylerville
County, NY
54 D

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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