WaterQ

City Water Quality Rankings

11,696 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#2233
Baxley
County, GA
96 A
#2234
Beach City
County, OH
96 A
#2235
Beaumont
County, CA
96 A
#2236
Beaver Dam
County, WI
96 A
#2237
Beebe
County, AR
96 A
#2238
Bel Air
County, MD
96 A
#2239
Belfair
County, WA
96 A
#2240
Belle Fourche
County, SD
96 A
#2241
Benicia
County, CA
96 A
#2242
Benton City
County, WA
96 A
#2243
Beresford
County, SD
96 A
#2244
Bertram
County, TX
96 A
#2245
Birch Bay
County, WA
96 A
#2246
Birmingham
County, AL
96 A
#2247
Bishopville
County, SC
96 A
#2248
Blacksburg
County, SC
96 A
#2249
Blair
County, WI
96 A
#2250
Blairstown
County, NJ
96 A
#2251
Bloomfield
County, IN
96 A
#2252
Bonners Ferry
County, ID
96 A
#2253
Boonville
County, AR
96 A
#2254
Boscobel
County, WI
96 A
#2255
Bourbon
County, IN
96 A
#2256
Bowler
County, WI
96 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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