Environment in Canton, MS

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

8

Pop. Served

80,862

Violations (5yr)

7

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

2

Total CO₂e

68.5K MT

Top Emitter

CANTON, CITY OF, CANTON SANITARY LANDFILL

38.0K MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (10k_25k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
CANTON, CITY OF, CANTON SANITARY LANDFILL
City Of Canton Mississippi
Waste37,967
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC, CANTON MANUFACTURING FACILITY
Nissan North America Inc
Other30,553

Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.

There are 8 water systems serving the area. 7 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 68.5K metric tons of CO₂e.