WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#97
Bloomingdale
County, GA
100 A
#98
Bloomington
County, CA
100 A
#99
Blountville
County, TN
100 A
#100
Blue Earth
County, MN
100 A
#101
Blue Lake
County, CA
100 A
#102
Bluefield
County, VA
100 A
#103
Bluffton
County, IN
100 A
#104
Bodega Bay
County, CA
100 A
#105
Bonham
County, TX
100 A
#106
Bono
County, AR
100 A
#107
Booneville
County, AR
100 A
#108
Boonsboro
County, MD
100 A
#109
Bossier City
County, LA
100 A
#110
Bracey
County, VA
100 A
#111
Bradenburg
County, KY
100 A
#112
Braham
County, MN
100 A
#113
Branchville
County, SC
100 A
#114
Brandon
County, VT
100 A
#115
Brea
County, CA
100 A
#116
Bremen
County, GA
100 A
#117
Brent
County, AL
100 A
#118
Brewster
County, OH
100 A
#119
Bridgeport
County, CA
100 A
#120
Bridgeport
County, MI
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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