Not all city tap water tastes the same (just ask the people in Flint, Michigan). Many people opt to have bottled water delivered in the home or they just buy bottled water rather than open up their tap and get water from the sink. Some people do it for taste, others do it for fear of toxins. But how do you know which tap water is good for you?
10. Chicago, Illinois
The water in Chicago comes from Lake Michigan, and it is filtered through carbon and sand, ensuring a clean and crisp taste.
9. Denver, Colorado
Denver’s water comes from the snowmelt off the Rocky Mountains, providing a brisk taste that is mineral and grassy.
8. Manchester, New Hampshire
Manchester’s water comes from Lake Massabesic and is purified with ozone, earning it top-quality ratings.
7. Fort Collins, Colorado
Fort Collins’ water comes from mountain snowmelt and the Cache La Poudre River, filtered through coal and treated with chlorine.
6. Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville gets its tap water from a pristine 26,000-acre area of the Blue Ridge foothills, known for its smooth taste.
5. Silverdale, Washington
Silverdale’s water comes from Green Mountain, with an aquifer so pure that rainwater can be consumed directly.
4. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City’s tap water comes from six man-made lakes, filtered and treated with ozone, winning awards for its quality.
3. Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville’s water is filtered through sand and gravel from the Ohio River, undergoing rigorous daily testing.
2. Macon, Georgia
Macon’s water comes from the Javors Lucas Lake, with a large treatment facility ensuring
