WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#10801
Turnersville
County, NJ
29 F
#10802
West Union
County, WV
29 F
#10803
Weyauwega
County, WI
29 F
#10804
Altamont
County, IL
28 F
#10805
Calumet Park
County, IL
28 F
#10806
Carlsbad
County, NM
28 F
#10807
Childress
County, TX
28 F
#10808
Christopher
County, IL
28 F
#10809
Crescent City
County, FL
28 F
#10810
Franklin
County, WV
28 F
#10811
Grayson
County, LA
28 F
#10812
Johnstown
County, PA
28 F
#10813
Kewanee
County, IL
28 F
#10814
Kings Island
County, OH
28 F
#10815
La Harpe
County, IL
28 F
#10816
Laneville
County, TX
28 F
#10817
Marietta
County, OK
28 F
#10818
Mexico Beach
County, FL
28 F
#10819
Milesburg
County, PA
28 F
#10820
Mineral Point
County, PA
28 F
#10821
Pompano Beach
County, FL
28 F
#10822
Scituate
County, MA
28 F
#10823
Wayne
County, OK
28 F
#10824
Zephyrhills
County, FL
28 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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