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City Water Quality Rankings in Virginia

187 cities ranked by drinking water quality.

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#1
Bracey
County, VA
100 A
#2
Bristol
County, VA
100 A
#3
Chesterfield
County, VA
100 A
#4
Colonial Heights
County, VA
100 A
#5
Cumberland
County, VA
100 A
#6
Dublin
County, VA
100 A
#7
Ft. Eustis
County, VA
100 A
#8
Hanover
County, VA
100 A
#9
King William
County, VA
100 A
#10
Leesburg
County, VA
100 A
#11
Lexington
County, VA
100 A
#12
Mitchells
County, VA
100 A
#13
Richlands
County, VA
100 A
#14
Richmond
County, VA
100 A
#15
Rocky Mount
County, VA
100 A
#16
Salem
County, VA
100 A
#17
Suffolk
County, VA
100 A
#18
Surry
County, VA
100 A
#19
Troy
County, VA
100 A
#20
Usag Fort Belvoir
County, VA
100 A
#21
Wakefield
County, VA
100 A
#22
Waverly
County, VA
100 A
#23
Waynesboro
County, VA
100 A
#24
Fredericksburg
County, VA
99 A

Frequently Asked Questions

How are city water quality rankings calculated in Virginia?

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 Virginia?

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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