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City Water Quality Rankings in Michigan

400 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#193
Plymouth
County, MI
95 A
#194
Allegan
County, MI
94 A
#195
Almont
County, MI
94 A
#196
Bessemer
County, MI
94 A
#197
Bloomfield Hills
County, MI
94 A
#198
Caro
County, MI
94 A
#199
Cass City
County, MI
94 A
#200
Crystal Falls
County, MI
94 A
#201
Dexter
County, MI
94 A
#202
Evart
County, MI
94 A
#203
Fennville
County, MI
94 A
#204
Garden City
County, MI
94 A
#205
Grand Blanc
County, MI
94 A
#206
Gwinn
County, MI
94 A
#207
Harbert
County, MI
94 A
#208
Harbor Springs
County, MI
94 A
#209
Hastings
County, MI
94 A
#210
Howell
County, MI
94 A
#211
Hudsonville
County, MI
94 A
#212
Lawton
County, MI
94 A
#213
Lincoln Park
County, MI
94 A
#214
Midland
County, MI
94 A
#215
Pinckney
County, MI
94 A
#216
Plainwell
County, MI
94 A

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated in Michigan?

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 Michigan?

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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