Public water system · MS0450006
ActiveCity of Canton
Community water system in Madison County, Mississippi, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
16,785
Service connections
6,358
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-17 | 4G | 5200 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-10-17 | 2E | 5200 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-01-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | 27 | 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-01-01 | 27 | 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2009-04-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 2008-07-01 | 03 | 4010 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-07-01 | 03 | 4000 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-07-01 | 03 | 4006 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-07-01 | 03 | 4006 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-07-01 | 03 | 4000 | No | Resolved |
City of Canton: frequently asked questions
Is City of Canton's water safe to drink?
City of Canton is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MS 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 City of Canton?
City of Canton (PWSID MS0450006) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MS state drinking water program.
How many people does City of Canton serve?
City of Canton reports serving 16,785 people through 6,358 service connections in Madison County, Mississippi.
Where does City of Canton get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Madison County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville Utilities Water Dept. | Madison | 310,107 | Community | Surface water |
| Madison County Water Department | Madison | 119,100 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Jackson Water System | Madison | 91,111 | Community | Groundwater |
| Anderson Water Department | Madison | 55,212 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Madison, the W & Ww Board of the City of | Madison | 54,114 | Community | Surface water |
| Harvest-Monrovia Water System | Madison | 51,915 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |