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City Water Quality Rankings in Alabama

322 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#121
Aliceville
County, AL
94 A
#122
Arley
County, AL
94 A
#123
Banks
County, AL
94 A
#124
East Brewton
County, AL
94 A
#125
Elmore
County, AL
94 A
#126
Falkville
County, AL
94 A
#127
Gadsden
County, AL
94 A
#128
Hayden
County, AL
94 A
#129
Hodges
County, AL
94 A
#130
Leroy
County, AL
94 A
#131
Linden
County, AL
94 A
#132
Malvern
County, AL
94 A
#133
Napier Field
County, AL
94 A
#134
New Hope
County, AL
94 A
#135
Ohatchee
County, AL
94 A
#136
Phil Campbell
County, AL
94 A
#137
Pine Hill
County, AL
94 A
#138
Robertsdale
County, AL
94 A
#139
Saraland
County, AL
94 A
#140
Southside
County, AL
94 A
#141
Sumiton
County, AL
94 A
#142
Sylacauga
County, AL
94 A
#143
Wedowee
County, AL
94 A
#144
York
County, AL
94 A

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated in Alabama?

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 Alabama?

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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