WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#10465
Oswego
County, IL
42 F
#10466
Pawhuska
County, OK
42 F
#10467
Pryor
County, OK
42 F
#10468
Raleigh
County, NC
42 F
#10469
Salem
County, IN
42 F
#10470
Schuylerville
County, NY
42 F
#10471
Somerset
County, NJ
42 F
#10472
South Deerfield
County, MA
42 F
#10473
Stagecoach
County, NV
42 F
#10474
Stokes
County, NC
42 F
#10475
Toledo
County, IA
42 F
#10476
Tuttle
County, OK
42 F
#10477
Waldron
County, AR
42 F
#10478
Zellwood
County, FL
42 F
#10479
Belle Vernon
County, PA
41 F
#10480
Charles Town
County, WV
41 F
#10481
Dania Beach
County, FL
41 F
#10482
Falcon Heights
County, TX
41 F
#10483
Maple Glen
County, PA
41 F
#10484
Miami Beach
County, FL
41 F
#10485
Montua
County, UT
41 F
#10486
Mountain Home
County, ID
41 F
#10487
Owensboro
County, KY
41 F
#10488
Pemberton
County, NJ
41 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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