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Public water system · IL0570250

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Canton

Community water system in Fulton County, Illinois, drawing primarily on groundwater under influence of surface water.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

16,748

Service connections

6,699

Primary source

GU

Groundwater under influence of surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIL0570250
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served16,748
Service connections6,699
Primary water sourceGroundwater under influence of surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIL state drinking water program
City servedCanton
StateIllinois
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

Violations data landing soon.

EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for Canton are being ingested from EPA ECHO (updated quarterly) and will appear here. Until then, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Canton: frequently asked questions

Is Canton's water safe to drink?

Canton is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the IL state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Canton?

Canton (PWSID IL0570250) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IL state drinking water program.

How many people does Canton serve?

Canton reports serving 16,748 people through 6,699 service connections in Fulton County, Illinois.

Where does Canton get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater under influence of surface water.

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