WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#10273
Napoleon
County, OH
47 D
#10274
Richford
County, VT
47 D
#10275
San Jacinto
County, CA
47 D
#10276
Stanley
County, VA
47 D
#10277
Wauseon
County, OH
47 D
#10278
Albany
County, LA
46 D
#10279
Aledo
County, TX
46 D
#10280
Algonquin
County, IL
46 D
#10281
Amherst
County, MA
46 D
#10282
Angleton
County, TX
46 D
#10283
Ashford
County, WA
46 D
#10284
Beaver
County, UT
46 D
#10285
Berea
County, KY
46 D
#10286
Brownstown
County, PA
46 D
#10287
Byesville
County, OH
46 D
#10288
Carroll Valley
County, PA
46 D
#10289
Crockett
County, TX
46 D
#10290
Dwight
County, IL
46 D
#10291
East Brunswick Twp
County, NJ
46 D
#10292
Elkins
County, WV
46 D
#10293
Ellerbe
County, NC
46 D
#10294
Elsa
County, TX
46 D
#10295
Gamerco
County, NM
46 D
#10296
Genola
County, UT
46 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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