Water Quality in Canton, GA (30040)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 30040.

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

82,532

Population

8

Water Systems

194

Violations (5yr)

15

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)

Cherokee County

Surface water 224,427 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Forsyth Co. Water & Sewer

All resolved
Surface water 161,200 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Cumming

Surface water 58,661 people served
0 violations

Woodstock

All resolved
Purchased surface water 19,742 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Canton

Surface water 16,375 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Woodhaven Mobile Home Park

15 health-based
Surface water 350 people served
191 violations (5yr) · 15 health-based

Wesley Oaks Mobile Home Park

Purchased surface water 104 people served
0 violations

Dogwood Lane Comm.

Groundwater 17 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
20 violations
All resolved
TTHMHealth-Based
17 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
12 violations
Has active
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
7 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

5 violations
Has active
CARBON, TOTALMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
HexachlorocyclopentadieneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
FluorideMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
ArsenicMonitoring

A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.

3 violations
All resolved
ChromiumMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Thallium, TotalMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
BariumMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
CadmiumMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
MercuryMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Beryllium, TotalMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
NickelMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
CYANIDEMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
SeleniumMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Antimony, TotalMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring

Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.

2 violations
All resolved
DalaponMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

2 violations
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

1 violation
Has active
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Benzo(a)pyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Canton (30040) has more violations than 98% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 194.

Fewer violations 98th 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.

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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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