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Health Violations Found
C 61

East Canton, OH (44730): 1 Health-Based Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems - 61/100

EPA data combined for 3 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Canton Public Water System)

Health Violations Found PFAS Detected High County Radon Potential

Health-based violation records by water system:

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 44730 in East Canton, OH contain 8 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 1 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
C 61/100
Water Quality Issues 1 health-based violation
Lead Risk Moderate 0.008 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2025-12-31
NFIP Claim History Claim records 5 claims
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 1 health-based violation and 7 non-health-based (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.008 mg/L is below the EPA action level, but EPA's health goal for lead is zero; filtration is advisable.
  • PFAS PFAS detected in UCMR5 sampling; see the PFAS section for each compound, compared with the federal PFAS MCL where one exists.
  • Radon EPA Zone 1 - highest county-level potential. This is not a home measurement; test before any threshold comparison.
  • Flood 5 cumulative NFIP claim records. Claim evidence is historical, not current map coverage.
Contaminant Summary
Health Violations
8 violations 1 health-based PFAS detected
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 Consumer Confidence Report: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
C
ZIP-level Home Safety model score: 61 / 100
Bottom 19% of U.S. ZIP codes
3
Water Systems
107,113
People Served
1
Health Violations (since 2021)Median is 0
Groundwater
Water Source
0.008 mg/L
Reported Lead Result3.5× the national median for this measure
Zone 1
County Radon Potential · High
$154K
Median Home ValueState median: $168K

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: 61/100

This is the published model score. Component and domain values are shown independently; they are not added together on this page.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
64/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
100/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
0/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
100/100
Observed

Required domains

Drinking water
82/100
Indoor environment
0/100
Outdoor environment
100/100

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

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Safety & Health (8) CRITICAL

Your Water System

ZIP code 44730 in East Canton, Ohio is mapped to the water system Canton Public Water System (EPA ID: OH7608112). This system provides water to approximately 107,113 people from groundwater sources.

There are 3 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Canton Public Water System OH7608112 107,113 Groundwater
East Canton Village Public Water System OH7601503 1,606 Groundwater
Louisville City Public Water System OH7603012 9,186 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 Public Water System (OH7608112) on EPA.gov.

5 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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PFAS Contamination Detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 44730.

Detected compounds: PFPeA.

Highest measured level: 0.003 µg/L

Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.

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Environmental Hazards (11) HIGH
Home & Infrastructure (7) MODERATE

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Cost & Community (9) HIGH

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Protect Your Home in East Canton

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Home & Flood Insurance

The ZIP code for this report in East Canton has 5 FEMA flood claims 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 44730 was built around 1964. 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 East Canton is 1964; 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 1964 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 44730 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 8 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 44730 (primary system: Canton Public Water System), including 1 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 44730's water come from?

The recorded water source for Canton Public Water System, a system mapped to ZIP code 44730, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 107,113 people.

How does East Canton water compare to the national average?

East Canton's Home Safety Score ranks lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes, and lower than 56% of ZIP codes within Ohio.

How can I get my water tested in East Canton?

If Canton Public Water System 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 44730 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 44730 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.008 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 44730?

44730 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 1 (high county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Stark County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 44730's water?

Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 44730. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.

What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 44730?

FEMA records contain 5 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 44730; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is A, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. Claim records do not establish current property risk. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). East Canton, OH (44730): 1 Health-Based Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems - 61/100. https://zipcheckup.com/report/44730/
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Page version: October 2026.

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