WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,561 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#97
Brent
County, AL
100 A
#98
Brewster
County, OH
100 A
#99
Bridgeport
County, MI
100 A
#100
Bridgeport
County, NE
100 A
#101
Bridgeport
County, WA
100 A
#102
Bridgman
County, MI
100 A
#103
Brisbane
County, CA
100 A
#104
Bristol
County, WI
100 A
#105
Bristol
County, VA
100 A
#106
Bristol
County, NH
100 A
#107
Bristol
County, IN
100 A
#108
Brodhead
County, WI
100 A
#109
Brookland
County, AR
100 A
#110
Brooklyn
County, IA
100 A
#111
Brooklyn Center
County, MN
100 A
#112
Brookside
County, AL
100 A
#113
Brownstown Twp
County, MI
100 A
#114
Brownsville
County, TN
100 A
#115
Brussels
County, WI
100 A
#116
Buhl
County, AL
100 A
#117
Buhler
County, KS
100 A
#118
Burbank
County, CA
100 A
#119
Burien
County, WA
100 A
#120
Burlington
County, VT
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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