WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,561 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#10249
Sierra Blanca
County, TX
40 F
#10250
Theodore
County, AL
40 F
#10251
Thompsontown
County, PA
40 F
#10252
Thorp
County, WI
40 F
#10253
Titusville
County, FL
40 F
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Unadilla
County, NY
40 F
#10255
Union City
County, GA
40 F
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Utica
County, IL
40 F
#10257
Ville Platte
County, LA
40 F
#10258
Vine Grove
County, KY
40 F
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Warren
County, RI
40 F
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Woodbine
County, NJ
40 F
#10261
Algonquin
County, IL
39 F
#10262
Belmar
County, NJ
39 F
#10263
Biscoe
County, NC
39 F
#10264
Centre Hall
County, PA
39 F
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Chicago
County, IL
39 F
#10266
Douglass
County, TX
39 F
#10267
East Brunswick
County, NJ
39 F
#10268
Edgewood
County, TX
39 F
#10269
Flagstaff
County, AZ
39 F
#10270
Ilion
County, NY
39 F
#10271
Kenedy
County, TX
39 F
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Largo
County, FL
39 F

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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