WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#1681
Mc Connellstown
County, PA
98 A
#1682
Mcallen
County, TX
98 A
#1683
Mccleary
County, WA
98 A
#1684
Mcintosh
County, AL
98 A
#1685
Mcmurray
County, PA
98 A
#1686
Mechanicsburg
County, OH
98 A
#1687
Medford
County, MN
98 A
#1688
Menlo Park
County, CA
98 A
#1689
Mexico
County, ME
98 A
#1690
Michigan Center
County, MI
98 A
#1691
Mickleton
County, NJ
98 A
#1692
Midway City
County, CA
98 A
#1693
Milan
County, MI
98 A
#1694
Milan
County, OH
98 A
#1695
Milford
County, DE
98 A
#1696
Millersburg
County, OH
98 A
#1697
Millington
County, MI
98 A
#1698
Milton
County, LA
98 A
#1699
Milton
County, WA
98 A
#1700
Minier
County, IL
98 A
#1701
Minot
County, ND
98 A
#1702
Mira Loma
County, CA
98 A
#1703
Miramar Beach
County, FL
98 A
#1704
Mobridge
County, SD
98 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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