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VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM: EPA violation history, explained

VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 2,730 people get their water from it, across 910 connections.

How this compares nationally

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM ranks 1,968th by violation burden (85th percentile) - 21 violations total, 10 health-baseds.

How VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM compares within LA

Among the 347 LA systems in this dataset, the average is 12.6 health-based violations - VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM's 10 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM is from 2026-01-01 (health-based: 2026-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 06/23/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

Everything on this page is VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 10 health-based violations on file for VILLAGE OF CANKTON WATER SYSTEM - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.