Water Quality in Canton, OH (44709)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 44709.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 6 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 60% of US ZIP codes.

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

18,614

Population

9

Water Systems

7

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (9)

Canton Public Water System

All resolved
Groundwater 107,113 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Aqua Ohio - Massillon Pws

Groundwater 95,636 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Canton Water Dept-Sugarcreek

Groundwater 70,000 people served
0 violations

Oh.Water Ser.Co.,Massillon

Surface water 60,000 people served
0 violations

North Canton City Pws

Groundwater 24,747 people served
0 violations

South Haven Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 140 people served
0 violations

Camp Gideon Campground

All resolved
Groundwater 65 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Camp Gideon Retreat Center

1 health-based
Groundwater 50 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Toluca Supermarket

Purchased groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

5 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Approaching limit
8 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Canton (44709) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7.

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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.

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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