WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#1897
Traverse City
County, MI
98 A
#1898
Troy
County, MI
98 A
#1899
Troy
County, PA
98 A
#1900
Truckee
County, CA
98 A
#1901
Trussville
County, AL
98 A
#1902
Tumbling Shoals
County, AR
98 A
#1903
Tumwater
County, WA
98 A
#1904
Tuscumbia
County, AL
98 A
#1905
Two Harbors
County, MN
98 A
#1906
Tyndall
County, SD
98 A
#1907
Union City
County, TN
98 A
#1908
Union Gap
County, WA
98 A
#1909
Uniontown
County, OH
98 A
#1910
Utica
County, MI
98 A
#1911
Vadnais Heights
County, MN
98 A
#1912
Valparaiso
County, IN
98 A
#1913
Van Buren Township
County, MI
98 A
#1914
Vancouver
County, WA
98 A
#1915
Vandenberg Sfb
County, CA
98 A
#1916
Velva
County, ND
98 A
#1917
Vermillion
County, SD
98 A
#1918
Versailles
County, OH
98 A
#1919
Virden
County, IL
98 A
#1920
Virginia
County, MN
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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