#28 of 51A
New York Water Quality
New York ranks #28 out of 51 states for tap water quality with a score of 83.1 out of 100.
Summary
Overall Score
83.1
out of 100
Cities Tested
357
cities
Cities w/ Violations
270
76% of cities
Avg Contaminants
3.5
above guidelines
Population
90.0M
people affected
Best Cities in New York
Pop: 11,966Score: 100
Pop: 4,000Score: 100
Pop: 34,522Score: 100
Pop: 2,300Score: 100
Pop: 42,000Score: 100
Cities Needing Improvement
Pop: 2,100Score: 70
Pop: 2,150Score: 75
Pop: 87,700Score: 80
Pop: 350,000Score: 80
Pop: 366,200Score: 80
Cities listed have the lowest water quality scores in New York.
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New York ranks #28 out of 51 states and territories for water quality with a score of 83.1 out of 100 and a grade of A. A total of 357 cities were tested across the state.
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