Water Quality in Canton, NC (28716)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 28716.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

16,863

Population

75

Water Systems

38

Violations (5yr)

5

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (75)

Waynesville, Town Of

1 health-based
Surface water 19,758 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Maggie Valley Sanitary Dist

1 health-based
Surface water 9,629 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Canton Town Of

Surface water 8,000 people served
0 violations

Canton, Town Of

Surface water 7,850 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pisgah Inn Restaurant & Inn

Groundwater 800 people served
0 violations

Camp Daniel Boone-Bsa

Groundwater 750 people served
0 violations

Cruso Community Center

Groundwater 250 people served
0 violations

Crestview Baptist Church

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Caney Fork General Store

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Bobs Gulf

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Cold Mountain Market

All resolved
Groundwater 200 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Burnette Cove Bapt Ch

Groundwater 174 people served
0 violations

Riverside Campground

Groundwater 170 people served
0 violations

Worley Cove Community

Groundwater 158 people served
0 violations

Single Stop #5

All resolved
Groundwater 150 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Jukebox Junction Soda Shoppe

All resolved
Groundwater 150 people served
7 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Dutch Cove Baptist Church

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations

Morning Star Elementary School

Groundwater 120 people served
0 violations

Sonoma Masonic Lodge

Groundwater 115 people served
0 violations

Mt Zion Baptist Church

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Bethel Baptist Church - Old Sanctuary

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Bethel Baptist Church - New Sanctuary

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Lake Logan Episcopal Center

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Welcome Hill Baptist Ch

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Mountain View Church Of God

All resolved
Groundwater 100 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Grandma`S Country Kitchen

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Mountain Shadows Campground

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

East Fork Baptist Church

All resolved
Groundwater 75 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Aaa Green Acres Mhp

Groundwater 74 people served
0 violations

Springhill Baptist Church

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Plains United Methodist Church

Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations

Anton Chevy

Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Laurel Park Mhp

Groundwater 54 people served
0 violations

Full Gospel Tabernacle Church

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Brookside Development

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Meadow Grove Baptist Church

All resolved
Groundwater 50 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Pigeon Valley Rest Home

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Camp Daniel Boone-Arrowhead Camp

Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr)

Pisgah Camping Club

Groundwater 46 people served
0 violations

Fines Crk Meth Ch

Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations

Sellars Place

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Center Pigeon Dairy

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Denvers Hiway Ser

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Victory Freewill Bap

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Johnsons Groc

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Corbins Rest

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Cruso United Methodist Church

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Lamplighter Mhp

1 health-based
Groundwater 32 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Powells Exxon

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

H & B Res

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Cruso Gro

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Lake Jane Mhp

Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations

Westmoreland Mhp

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Sunny Point Baptist Church

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Riverhouse Rv Resort And Campground

1 health-based
Groundwater 25 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Bethel Event Center

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Dee'S Kitchen

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Lakeview Landing Ii

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Sourwood Grille/Royal Oaks

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Rockwood Methodist Church

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Heritage Cove Cabins

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Longs Umc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Denver`S Mhp #1

Groundwater 23 people served
0 violations

Long Branch Missionary Bapt

Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations

Suncrest Mhp #2

Groundwater 18 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pisgah Fwb Church

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Blue Ridge Motorcycle Campgrd

1 health-based
Groundwater 0
6 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Bethel Grocery

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Harmony Grove Baptist Ch

All resolved
Groundwater 0
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Denver`S Mhp No 2

All resolved
Groundwater 0
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Laurel Bank Campground

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Laurel Grove Baptist Church

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Burnette Siding Baptist Ch

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Camp Hope

Groundwater 0
0 violations

El Pobre Restaurant

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

24 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
4 violations
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

4 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Canton (28716) has more violations than 88% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 38.

Fewer violations 88th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Reverse Osmosis System

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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