WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,561 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

Popular city water quality comparisons

Trending Cities

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Dundee
County, NY
45 D
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Edinboro
County, PA
45 D
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Elkville
County, IL
45 D
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Fellsmere
County, FL
45 D
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Franklinville
County, NJ
45 D
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Garnett
County, KS
45 D
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Grayville
County, IL
45 D
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Green Cove Springs
County, FL
45 D
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Homestead,
County, FL
45 D
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Hopewell
County, NJ
45 D
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Ithaca
County, MI
45 D
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Kerrville
County, TX
45 D
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Louisville
County, AL
45 D
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Maple Glen
County, PA
45 D
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Milford
County, IL
45 D
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Mountain Green
County, UT
45 D
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Mt. Morris
County, IL
45 D
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Norristown
County, PA
45 D
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Petersburg
County, TX
45 D
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Pine Prairie
County, LA
45 D
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Plantation
County, FL
45 D
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Prairie Grove
County, AR
45 D
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Rio Grande City
County, TX
45 D
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Shreveport
County, LA
45 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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