WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,561 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#169
Clay
County, NY
100 A
#170
Clayton
County, NY
100 A
#171
Clearwater
County, MN
100 A
#172
Clifton
County, CO
100 A
#173
Clinton
County, WA
100 A
#174
Clinton Township
County, MI
100 A
#175
Clyde
County, MI
100 A
#176
Cohasset
County, MN
100 A
#177
Colby
County, KS
100 A
#178
Colchester
County, VT
100 A
#179
College Place
County, WA
100 A
#180
Colleyville
County, TX
100 A
#181
Colonial Heights
County, VA
100 A
#182
Columbus
County, GA
100 A
#183
Commerce
County, GA
100 A
#184
Commerce City
County, CO
100 A
#185
Commerce Township
County, MI
100 A
#186
Concord
County, NC
100 A
#187
Concord
County, CA
100 A
#188
Concord
County, MI
100 A
#189
Converse
County, TX
100 A
#190
Coon Rapids
County, IA
100 A
#191
Corcoran
County, CA
100 A
#192
Corcoran
County, MN
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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