Water Quality: Canton, NC
1 water system • 7,850 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Canton is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 7,850 people, and has 6 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Canton's violation count is 95% below the national average for North Carolina.
Water Systems Serving Canton
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANTON, TOWN OF | NC0144015 | Surface Water | 7,850 | 6 |
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.