WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#121
Bridgeport
County, NE
100 A
#122
Bridgeport
County, WA
100 A
#123
Bridgman
County, MI
100 A
#124
Bridgton
County, ME
100 A
#125
Brisbane
County, CA
100 A
#126
Bristol
County, IN
100 A
#127
Bristol
County, NH
100 A
#128
Bristol
County, VA
100 A
#129
Bristol
County, WI
100 A
#130
Broadway
County, VA
100 A
#131
Brodhead
County, WI
100 A
#132
Brookland
County, AR
100 A
#133
Brooklyn
County, IA
100 A
#134
Brooklyn Center
County, MN
100 A
#135
Brookside
County, AL
100 A
#136
Brown City
County, MI
100 A
#137
Brownstown Twp
County, MI
100 A
#138
Brownsville
County, TN
100 A
#139
Brownville
County, NY
100 A
#140
Buhl
County, AL
100 A
#141
Buhler
County, KS
100 A
#142
Burbank
County, CA
100 A
#143
Burien
County, WA
100 A
#144
Burlingame
County, CA
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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