Canton has multiple water providers: Bear Creek Water, City Of Canton Utilities, Bear Creek Water, Canton Municipal Utilities - Lake Caroline, and East Madison Water Association - West, view all. This page provides information about Bear Creek Water.

The Bear Creek Water Association, a non-profit, member-owned, rural water association, provides water for about 24,090 residents living in the Canton area, Mississippi, including portions of the City of Ridgeland, City of Madison, and unincorporated areas of Madison County. Established in 1971, the Bear Creek Water Association obtains its supply from a groundwater source, wells drawing from the Cockfield Formation, Sparta Sand Aquifers.

Canton Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Bear Creek Water Association to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

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WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about Bear Creek Water? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, Bear Creek Water received an above-average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were lower than most other water providers we've analyzed.

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WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

As you can see, Bear Creek Water received an above-average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were lower than most other water providers we've analyzed.

Contact Bear Creek Water Association Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
PO Box 107
Canton, Mississippi 39046

601-856-5969
info@bcwaterms.org

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
601-856-5969

Pay Your Bear Creek Water Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the Bear Creek Water site. Bear Creek Water accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the Bear Creek Water website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Canton Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Canton, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the Bear Creek Water. Luckily, Canton has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Canton, you'll need to stop your water service with the Bear Creek Water, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.

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