WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings in New Jersey

266 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#97
Bellmawr
County, NJ
84 B
#98
Califon
County, NJ
84 B
#99
East Newark
County, NJ
84 B
#100
Hammonton
County, NJ
84 B
#101
Kearny
County, NJ
84 B
#102
Matawan
County, NJ
84 B
#103
Pemeberton
County, NJ
84 B
#104
Salem City
County, NJ
84 B
#105
Berlin
County, NJ
83 B
#106
Freehold
County, NJ
83 B
#107
Long Valley
County, NJ
83 B
#108
Barnegat Light
County, NJ
82 B
#109
Cape May Point
County, NJ
82 B
#110
Helmetta
County, NJ
82 B
#111
Island Heights Boro
County, NJ
82 B
#112
Manchester
County, NJ
82 B
#113
National Park
County, NJ
82 B
#114
Pennsauken
County, NJ
82 B
#115
Spotswood
County, NJ
82 B
#116
Wall Twp
County, NJ
82 B
#117
Washington
County, NJ
82 B
#118
Avon
County, NJ
81 B
#119
Flemington
County, NJ
81 B
#120
Haskell
County, NJ
81 B

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated in New Jersey?

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 cities in New Jersey?

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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