WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#10201
Bountiful
County, UT
48 D
#10202
Buena Vista
County, GA
48 D
#10203
Carmi
County, IL
48 D
#10204
Chandler
County, AZ
48 D
#10205
Colon
County, MI
48 D
#10206
Coweta
County, OK
48 D
#10207
Dudley
County, MA
48 D
#10208
Easthampton
County, MA
48 D
#10209
Encinal
County, TX
48 D
#10210
Everglades City
County, FL
48 D
#10211
Fort Sill
County, OK
48 D
#10212
Franklinville
County, NJ
48 D
#10213
Frenchburg
County, KY
48 D
#10214
Gardner
County, MA
48 D
#10215
Gettysburg
County, PA
48 D
#10216
Goldsby
County, OK
48 D
#10217
Harrisonburg
County, LA
48 D
#10218
Hartington
County, NE
48 D
#10219
Homer
County, MI
48 D
#10220
Hookstown
County, PA
48 D
#10221
Horseheads
County, NY
48 D
#10222
Jayuya
County, PR
48 D
#10223
Johnsburg
County, IL
48 D
#10224
Mart
County, TX
48 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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