WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,561 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#9841
Rochelle
County, IL
50 D
#9842
Safford
County, AZ
50 D
#9843
Salem
County, KY
50 D
#9844
Sanford
County, FL
50 D
#9845
Savanna
County, IL
50 D
#9846
Three Rivers
County, TX
50 D
#9847
Totowa Borough
County, NJ
50 D
#9848
Valdese
County, NC
50 D
#9849
Waldo
County, AR
50 D
#9850
Williams Bay
County, WI
50 D
#9851
Wilson
County, AR
50 D
#9852
Winfield
County, AL
50 D
#9853
Beaver Dam
County, KY
49 D
#9854
Bell City
County, LA
49 D
#9855
Big Sandy
County, TX
49 D
#9856
Broken Arrow
County, OK
49 D
#9857
Camp Verde
County, AZ
49 D
#9858
Central City
County, CO
49 D
#9859
Chandler
County, AZ
49 D
#9860
Corning
County, CA
49 D
#9861
Delcambre
County, LA
49 D
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Electra
County, TX
49 D
#9863
Flanders
County, NJ
49 D
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Gatesville
County, TX
49 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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