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City Water Quality Rankings in Kentucky

235 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#193
Martin
County, KY
37 F
#194
Kuttawa
County, KY
36 F
#195
Liberty
County, KY
35 F
#196
Pikeville
County, KY
35 F
#197
Benton
County, KY
31 F
#198
Morehead
County, KY
28 F
#199
Russellville
County, KY
25 F
#200
Corbin
County, KY
24 F
#201
Whitesburg
County, KY
24 F
#202
Mcdoqwell
County, KY
22 F
#203
Lynch
County, KY
20 F
#204
Olive Hill
County, KY
20 F
#205
Catlettsburg
County, KY
18 F
#206
Jenkins
County, KY
17 F
#207
Manchester
County, KY
15 F
#208
Morganfield
County, KY
6 F
#209
Beattyville
County, KY
5 F
#210
Barbourville
County, KY
0 F
#211
Bardstown
County, KY
0 F
#212
Bardwell
County, KY
0 F
#213
Brownsville
County, KY
0 F
#214
Campbellsburg
County, KY
0 F
#215
Danville
County, KY
0 F
#216
Evarts
County, KY
0 F

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated in Kentucky?

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 Kentucky?

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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