WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#9793
Pomeroy
County, OH
57 D
#9794
Princeton
County, WI
57 D
#9795
Quartzsite
County, AZ
57 D
#9796
Reedsport
County, OR
57 D
#9797
Sandy Creek
County, NY
57 D
#9798
Sparta
County, MO
57 D
#9799
Spring Hope
County, NC
57 D
#9800
Tequesta
County, FL
57 D
#9801
Tye
County, TX
57 D
#9802
Vine Grove
County, KY
57 D
#9803
Waukegan
County, IL
57 D
#9804
Wyoming
County, IL
57 D
#9805
Alamo
County, TX
56 D
#9806
Albany
County, KY
56 D
#9807
Alva
County, OK
56 D
#9808
Austin
County, CO
56 D
#9809
Avalon
County, NJ
56 D
#9810
Belleville
County, AR
56 D
#9811
Bethany
County, OK
56 D
#9812
Blackstone
County, MA
56 D
#9813
Bloomfield
County, KY
56 D
#9814
Buckatunna
County, MS
56 D
#9815
Bushnell
County, IL
56 D
#9816
Cedar Knolls
County, NJ
56 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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