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Top 5 States with Water Violations

EPA health-based violations ranked by state. Last 5 years of data from the Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).

States Shown

5

Total Violations

73,354

States with Violations

5

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States Ranked by Violations

27,615 health-based violations

27615

Worst Cities

DES PERES
1757 violations
F
LUBBOCK
931 violations
F
AUSTIN
806 violations
F
BRADY
712 violations
F
HOUSTON
689 violations
F

20,497 health-based violations

20497

Worst Cities

BARNSDALL
677 violations
F
HOMINY
641 violations
F
WEWOKA
525 violations
F
BOSWELL
505 violations
F
MAYSVILLE
418 violations
F

14,184 health-based violations

14184

Worst Cities

FARMERVILLE
605 violations
F
ZWOLLE
448 violations
F
MANY
418 violations
F
MARION
388 violations
F
WINNFIELD
387 violations
F

5,705 health-based violations

5705

Worst Cities

WILEY
654 violations
F
MANZANOLA
576 violations
F
ROCKY FORD
474 violations
F
LA JUNTA
401 violations
F
CHERAW
255 violations
F

5,353 health-based violations

5353

Worst Cities

SPRINGER
330 violations
F
ALBUQUERQUE
222 violations
F
LAS VEGAS
217 violations
F
CIMARRON
213 violations
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LORDSBURG
156 violations
F
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