WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings in New Jersey

265 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#121
Hoboken
County, NJ
78 B
#122
Ogdensburg
County, NJ
78 B
#123
Pitman
County, NJ
78 B
#124
Ventor City
County, NJ
78 B
#125
Whitehouse Station
County, NJ
78 B
#126
Hamburg
County, NJ
77 B
#127
Riverdale
County, NJ
77 B
#128
Highland Lakes
County, NJ
76 B
#129
Mahwah
County, NJ
76 B
#130
Pennington
County, NJ
76 B
#131
Cape May
County, NJ
75 B
#132
Elmwood Park Boro
County, NJ
75 B
#133
Long Valley
County, NJ
75 B
#134
Pittsgrove
County, NJ
74 C
#135
Sayreville
County, NJ
74 C
#136
Short Hills
County, NJ
74 C
#137
Allamuchy Township
County, NJ
73 C
#138
Netcong
County, NJ
73 C
#139
Wallington
County, NJ
73 C
#140
Westville
County, NJ
73 C
#141
Woodbridge
County, NJ
73 C
#142
Florham Park
County, NJ
72 C
#143
Garfield
County, NJ
72 C
#144
Mansquan
County, NJ
72 C

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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