WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings in Tennessee

261 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#121
Lenoir City
County, TN
92 A
#122
Munford
County, TN
92 A
#123
Nashville
County, TN
92 A
#124
Oneida
County, TN
92 A
#125
Piperton
County, TN
92 A
#126
Pleasant View
County, TN
92 A
#127
Roan Mountain
County, TN
92 A
#128
Summertown
County, TN
92 A
#129
Tennessee Ridge
County, TN
92 A
#130
Turtletown
County, TN
92 A
#131
Westmoreland
County, TN
92 A
#132
Kingsport
County, TN
91 A
#133
Murfreesboro
County, TN
91 A
#134
Oak Ridge
County, TN
91 A
#135
White Pine
County, TN
91 A
#136
Alcoa
County, TN
90 A
#137
Benton
County, TN
90 A
#138
Bruceton
County, TN
90 A
#139
Gladeville
County, TN
90 A
#140
Knoxville
County, TN
90 A
#141
Lavergne
County, TN
90 A
#142
Michie
County, TN
90 A
#143
Monterey
County, TN
90 A
#144
Mount Pleasant
County, TN
90 A

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated in Tennessee?

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 Tennessee?

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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