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February 10, 2026 by Town of Canton

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Boil Water Rescinded

                                                   ID NO. 01-44-015   System Pressure Advisory Rescinded   DATE February 10, 2026   Based on the laboratory analysis of water samples collected from the Town of Canton on February 9, 2026 for the water users in the Spruce Street area, you are hereby notified that it is no longer necessary to boil water […]

February 9, 2026 by Town of Canton

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Canton Water Update Feb 9th at 7:00am

Daily Canton Water Update Water levels in the Spruce Tank continue to slowly rise, however, everyone should have water restored at this time. Be mindful that the Stage 2 Water Conservation measures and the Boil Water Advisory remain in effect at this time for all users that have had no water or low pressure. We […]

February 8, 2026 by Town of Canton

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Daily Water Update Feb 8th at 2:36

Daily Water Update Daily Canton Water Update Water levels in the Spruce Tank continue to slowly rise; however, this process remains gradual due to normal water usage. Stage 2 Water Conservation measures and the Boil Water Advisory remain in effect at this time. Please note for all customers in the Spruce Street area. Our system […]

February 7, 2026 by Town of Canton

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Canton Water Update Feb 7th 5:00pm

At this time, there are no major leaks in the Canton water system. Water levels in the Spruce Tank continue to rise slowly; however, recovery is gradual due to ongoing water usage. Stage 2 Water Conservation measures and the Boil Water Advisory remain in effect. We strongly encourage all customers to limit water use as […]

February 7, 2026 by Town of Canton

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Canton Water Update Feb 7th 8am

Canton Water Update Water levels in the Spruce Tank are rising; however, this process is slow due to continued water use. Stage 2 Water Conservation measures and the Boil Water Advisory remain in effect at this time. We strongly encourage all customers to limit water usage as much as possible so the system can continue […]

February 6, 2026 by Town of Canton

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Stage 2 Mandatory Water Conservation

Public Service Announcement     Town of Canton and Town of Clyde Stage 2 Mandatory Water Conservation   The Town of Canton and Town of Clyde have implemented Stage 2 Mandatory Water Conservation Procedures. All water users are instructed to reduce their water consumption and improve water use efficiency.  Water supply conditions indicate a water […]

February 6, 2026 by Town of Canton

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Boil Water Advisory

                                                       ID NO. 01-44-015   Boil Water Notice in Effect     The water consumers of the Town of Canton, in Haywood County that are experiencing periods of low pressure and outages in the distribution system due to several fractured water lines.  Periods of low or no pressure in the distribution system increase […]

January 28, 2026 by Town of Canton

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Public Hearing Set to discuss Moratorium on Data Centers and the like on February 11th at 6pm.

TOWN OF CANTON RESOLUTION NO. 2026-___ A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON A PROPOSED MORATORIUM ORDINANCE REGULATING DATA CENTERS, CRYPTOCURRENCY MINING FACILITIES, AND SERVER FARMS   WHEREAS, the Town of Canton Board of Aldermen/Alderwomen is considering the adoption of a temporary development moratorium pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 160D-107; and WHEREAS, the […]

January 23, 2026 by Town of Canton

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State of Emergency Declared for Winter Storm Fern

PROCLAMATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY   The following Proclamation is issued by the Chairman of the Haywood County Board of Commissioners:   WHEREAS, the National Weather Service and other reliable sources have forecast that Winter Storm Fern will impact Western North Carolina, including Haywood County, with hazardous winter precipitation (snow, sleet, and/or freezing rain), strong winds, and […]

August 21, 2025 by Town of Canton

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Letter To Citizens regarding TBD Landfill

    Public Statement from the Town of Canton Board   RE: Concerns Regarding the TBD Landfill and Community Air Quality   To the Residents of the Town of Canton,   The Town Board would like to publicly address the growing concerns regarding the landfill operation located outside the corporate limits on Thickety Road.   […]

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