WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#1105
Warren
County, MI
100 A
#1106
Washington
County, KS
100 A
#1107
Washington
County, MI
100 A
#1108
Washington Courthouse
County, OH
100 A
#1109
Washtucna
County, WA
100 A
#1110
Waterford
County, CA
100 A
#1111
Waterloo
County, NE
100 A
#1112
Waterport
County, NY
100 A
#1113
Waterville
County, OH
100 A
#1114
Wautoma
County, WI
100 A
#1115
Waverly
County, MN
100 A
#1116
Waverly
County, NE
100 A
#1117
Waverly
County, VA
100 A
#1118
Waverly
County, WA
100 A
#1119
Waynesboro
County, VA
100 A
#1120
Webster
County, TX
100 A
#1121
Wells
County, MN
100 A
#1122
Wellsville
County, KS
100 A
#1123
Wenatchee
County, WA
100 A
#1124
West Bloomfield
County, MI
100 A
#1125
West Fargo
County, ND
100 A
#1126
West Glacier
County, MT
100 A
#1127
West Lafayette
County, IN
100 A
#1128
West Lake Hills
County, TX
100 A

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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