WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,561 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#10681
Exmore
County, VA
22 F
#10682
Glenwood
County, AR
22 F
#10683
Hobe Sound
County, FL
22 F
#10684
Kamas
County, UT
22 F
#10685
Kewanee
County, IL
22 F
#10686
Maitland
County, FL
22 F
#10687
Mcdoqwell
County, KY
22 F
#10688
Melrose Park
County, IL
22 F
#10689
Montville
County, NJ
22 F
#10690
Parsons
County, KS
22 F
#10691
Paulding
County, OH
22 F
#10692
Roslyn
County, NY
22 F
#10693
Union City
County, PA
22 F
#10694
Wellsville
County, OH
22 F
#10695
Burkburnett
County, TX
21 F
#10696
Grambling
County, LA
21 F
#10697
Independence
County, LA
21 F
#10698
Lambert
County, MS
21 F
#10699
Mason
County, WV
21 F
#10700
Monteagle
County, TN
21 F
#10701
Rogers
County, TX
21 F
#10702
Rutherford College
County, NC
21 F
#10703
Taylor
County, AZ
21 F
#10704
Wallops Island
County, VA
21 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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