Water Quality Report

Canton, NY (13617): 8 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems

EPA data combined for 6 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Canton Village)

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 13617 in Canton, NY contain 8 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
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Safety Score N/A
Water Quality Concerns 8 non-health-based violation records in EPA data
Lead Risk Below action level 0.0028 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2025-12-31
NFIP Claim History Claim records 1 claim
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 8 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0028 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
  • Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.
  • Flood 1 cumulative NFIP claim record. Claim evidence is historical, not current map coverage.
Contaminant Summary
Violations on record (not health-based)
8 violations
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
6
Water Systems
7,055
People Served
0
Health Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0028 mg/L
Reported Lead Result1.2× the national median for this measure
Zone 2
County Radon Potential · Moderate
$149K
Median Home Value36% below state median ($233K)

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: Score unavailable

Required evidence is missing. Missing values remain unknown and are not imputed or renormalized.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
84/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
100/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
50/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
Unknown
Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water
92/100
Indoor environment
50/100
Outdoor environment
Unknown

Coverage: 3 of 4 components and 2 of 3 domains observed.

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Safety & Health (5) HIGH

Your Water System

ZIP code 13617 in Canton, New York is mapped to the water system Canton Village (EPA ID: NY4404381). This system provides water to approximately 7,055 people from groundwater sources.

There are 6 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Canton Village NY4404381 7,055 Groundwater
Norfolk Water District NY4404392 2,300 Groundwater
Norwood NY4404393 1,685 Groundwater
Clarks Trailer Park NY4410159 50 Groundwater
Boyden Brook Mobile Home Community NY4410154 25 Groundwater

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Canton Village (NY4404381) on EPA.gov.

4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

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UCMR 5 PFAS monitoring: no reportable detections in available records

Available federal UCMR5 records for water systems mapped to ZIP code 13617 show no PFAS detections among the compounds tested, at the program's reporting levels.

The EPA Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5) required community and non-transient non-community water systems serving 3,300 or more people to test for 29 PFAS compounds and lithium between 2023 and 2025. Systems with no detections at the federal minimum reporting level had no results at or above that reporting level.

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Environmental Hazards (11) HIGH
Home & Infrastructure (7) OK
Cost & Community (9) HIGH

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Protect Your Home in Canton

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Home & Flood Insurance

The ZIP code for this report in Canton has 1 FEMA flood claim on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.

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Gutter Installation & Repair

The median home in 13617 was built around 1976. Aging gutters can cause foundation damage, basement flooding, and mold - a professional assessment can prevent costly repairs.

Typical cost: Gutter installation: typically $1,000–$2,500 for a standard home

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Window Replacement

The median build year of homes in Canton is 1976; check the age and condition of your own windows. ENERGY STAR windows can save $101–$583/year on energy bills.

Typical cost: Window replacement: typically $300–$800 per window installed

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Roofing Inspection & Repair

Homes built around 1976 may be on their second or third roof. A professional inspection can catch damage before leaks start.

Typical cost: Roof inspection: typically $75–$300; repairs $300–$1,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 13617 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 8 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 13617 (primary system: Canton Village), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 13617's water come from?

The recorded water source for Canton Village, a system mapped to ZIP code 13617, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 7,055 people.

How can I get my water tested in Canton?

If Canton Village supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

Is lead a concern in 13617 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 13617 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0028 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2025-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.

What is the radon risk for 13617?

13617 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in St. Lawrence County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 13617?

FEMA records contain 1 flood insurance claim filed in ZIP code 13617. Claim records do not establish current property risk. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Canton, NY (13617): 8 Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/13617/
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Page version: October 2026.

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