EPA-Backed Water Quality Data

How safe is the water
in your city?

Real EPA enforcement data — not scare tactics. Search your city to see lead levels, violation history, and an honest water quality grade.

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30,524
Cities tracked
79,179
Water systems
100%
EPA SDWIS data

How it works

We pull directly from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System — the same federal database regulators use. No estimates, no fear-mongering, no affiliate filter sales.

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Search your city

Find any of 30,524 cities across all 50 states with a single search.

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See real data

Lead levels in ppb, MCL violation history, compliance status — straight from the EPA.

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Get an honest grade

A–D grades based on actual MCL violations — not aspirational MCLG limits that make every city look dangerous.

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Why trust MyWaterIQ?

We use only EPA SDWIS data — the federal gold standard for drinking water compliance. Unlike sites that use MCLG detections to manufacture fear and sell filters, we show you what actually matters: whether your utility has violated legally-enforceable Maximum Contaminant Levels. Read our full methodology →