WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#11017
Haines
County, AK
12 F
#11018
Hopatcong
County, NJ
12 F
#11019
Indiantown
County, FL
12 F
#11020
Laredo
County, TX
12 F
#11021
Lonoke
County, AR
12 F
#11022
Princeton
County, NC
12 F
#11023
Ridgway
County, CO
12 F
#11024
Bernice
County, LA
11 F
#11025
Crest Hill
County, IL
11 F
#11026
Durham
County, CT
11 F
#11027
Harrisville
County, RI
11 F
#11028
Joaquin
County, TX
11 F
#11029
Lamoni
County, IA
11 F
#11030
Macy
County, NE
11 F
#11031
Mount Storm
County, WV
11 F
#11032
Nantucket
County, MA
11 F
#11033
Naranjito
County, PR
11 F
#11034
Okemah
County, OK
11 F
#11035
South River
County, NJ
11 F
#11036
Sylva
County, NC
11 F
#11037
Hobe Sound
County, FL
10 F
#11038
Mexia
County, AL
10 F
#11039
Meyersdale
County, PA
10 F
#11040
North Adams
County, MA
10 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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