WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings in Tennessee

257 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#193
Ocoee
County, TN
79 B
#194
Elizabethton
County, TN
78 B
#195
Hornbeak
County, TN
78 B
#196
Madisonville
County, TN
78 B
#197
Rogersville
County, TN
78 B
#198
Tellico Plains
County, TN
78 B
#199
Dyer
County, TN
77 B
#200
Maryville
County, TN
77 B
#201
Whiteville
County, TN
77 B
#202
Clarksville
County, TN
76 B
#203
Lafollette
County, TN
76 B
#204
Maynardville
County, TN
76 B
#205
Mckenzie
County, TN
76 B
#206
Mooresburg
County, TN
76 B
#207
Dayton
County, TN
75 B
#208
Greenbrier
County, TN
75 B
#209
Summertown
County, TN
75 B
#210
Dunlap
County, TN
74 C
#211
Pikeville
County, TN
73 C
#212
Townsend
County, TN
73 C
#213
Bells
County, TN
72 C
#214
Greeneville
County, TN
72 C
#215
Jonesborough
County, TN
72 C
#216
Lexington
County, TN
72 C

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated in Tennessee?

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 Tennessee?

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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