All Cities

Comprehensive water quality information for major urban areas across the United States, listed alphabetically

Albuquerque, NM

Arsenic in groundwater, drought

High Risk
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Anchorage, AK

Permafrost thaw, emerging contaminants

Medium Risk
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Atlanta, GA

PFAS contamination, aging pipes

High Risk
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Austin, TX

Rapid growth straining water resources

Medium Risk
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Baltimore, MD

Lead pipes, combined sewer overflows

High Risk
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Boston, MA

Old infrastructure and lead concerns

High Risk
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Charleston, SC

Saltwater intrusion, flooding

Medium Risk
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Charlotte, NC

Industrial pollution and agricultural runoff

Medium Risk
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Chicago, IL

Lead pipes are a major concern

High Risk
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Columbus, OH

Lead contamination and aging infrastructure

High Risk
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Dallas, TX

Industrial pollution and hard water

High Risk
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Denver, CO

Hard water and drought issues

Medium Risk
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Detroit, MI

Lead contamination, aging infrastructure

High Risk
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Flint, MI

Recovery efforts after severe contamination

High Risk
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Fort Worth, TX

Similar issues to Dallas

High Risk
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Honolulu, HI

Fuel contamination, saltwater intrusion

High Risk
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Houston, TX

Industrial pollution and flooding impact

High Risk
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Jacksonville, FL

Concerns about pesticides and runoff

Medium Risk
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Kansas City, MO

Lead pipes, agricultural runoff

High Risk
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Las Vegas, NV

Water scarcity, hard water from Lake Mead

High Risk
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Los Angeles, CA

Drought issues and hard water

Medium Risk
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Milwaukee, WI

Lead pipes, legacy of Cryptosporidium outbreak

High Risk
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Minneapolis, MN

Nitrate runoff from agriculture, PFAS

Medium Risk
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Nashville, TN

Chlorine byproducts, aging infrastructure

Medium Risk
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New Orleans, LA

Saltwater intrusion, aging levees

High Risk
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New York City, NY

Aging infrastructure and lead concerns

High Risk
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Newark, NJ

Lead contamination remediation in progress

High Risk
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Oklahoma City, OK

Pesticide runoff, agricultural pollution

Medium Risk
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Philadelphia, PA

Lead contamination in older homes

High Risk
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Phoenix, AZ

Hard water and drought issues

Medium Risk
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Pittsburgh, PA

Lead levels exceeding federal limits

High Risk
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Portland, OR

Bull Run Watershed quality, microplastics

Low Risk
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Raleigh, NC

PFAS, GenX chemicals

High Risk
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Salt Lake City, UT

Arsenic, drought, shrinking Great Salt Lake

High Risk
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San Antonio, TX

Hard water and occasional boil-water notices

Medium Risk
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San Diego, CA

Desalination and water scarcity issues

Medium Risk
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San Francisco, CA

Water quality in a tech hub

Low Risk
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San Jose, CA

Water quality concerns in Silicon Valley

Medium Risk
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Seattle, WA

Generally good quality, concerns about microplastics

Low Risk
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St. Louis, MO

Lead contamination, industrial pollution

High Risk
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Tucson, AZ

Arsenic, hard water, drought

High Risk
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Washington, D.C.

Lead pipes and aging infrastructure

High Risk
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