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PETROLEUM BULK STORAGE | NASSAU COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Facilities that store petroleum products in tank systems regulated under Article XV of the Nassau County Public Health Ordinance (NCPHO) must register such tanks with the Nassau County Department of Health (NCDOH). Nassau County is committed to protecting our groundwater from petroleum contamination. The proper closure of small underground petroleum tanks, such as heating oil tanks, can reduce that threat. Call for detailed information.
Facilities that store petroleum products in tank systems regulated under Article XV of the Nassau County Public Health Ordinance (NCPHO) must register such tanks with the Nassau County Department of Health (NCDOH). Nassau County is committed to protecting our groundwater from petroleum contamination. The proper closure of small underground petroleum tanks, such as heating oil tanks, can reduce that threat. Call for detailed information.
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Water Quality Assurance
Environmental Hazards Evaluation
Fuel Storage Tank Testing
GROUNDWATER PROTECTION | NASSAU COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Involved in many programs to prevent subsurface discharges that have the potential to threaten our groundwater resources. They include the Petroleum Bulk Storage program, Toxic and Hazardous Materials Storage Program, Sewer Connection Program and closure of On-Site Sanitary Systems, monitoring inactive hazardous waste sites and the Underground Injection Control program (UIC). Call for detailed information.
Involved in many programs to prevent subsurface discharges that have the potential to threaten our groundwater resources. They include the Petroleum Bulk Storage program, Toxic and Hazardous Materials Storage Program, Sewer Connection Program and closure of On-Site Sanitary Systems, monitoring inactive hazardous waste sites and the Underground Injection Control program (UIC). Call for detailed information.
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Water Quality Assurance
Environmental Hazards Evaluation
Water Quality Monitoring
BUREAU OF PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING | BUREAU OF PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING
Committed to improving the health and quality of life for the residents of Suffolk County with an emphasis on preventive care. The mission of the bureau is aligned with the Suffolk County Department of Health Services’ mission to prevent disease, protect public health and achieve high quality equitable and affordable health services for Suffolk County’s most vulnerable populations. Sample programs include: Prenatal/Postpartum Care; Child Find; Inborn Metabolic Screening Follow-Up; Chronic Disease Management; Child Abuse/Neglect; Wound Care; SBIRT and NARCAN trainings; offers in-home nursing and rehabilitative services to residents of Suffolk County who have health needs and required home visits; Health Education and Guidance; Community Programs and more. Call for detailed information.
Committed to improving the health and quality of life for the residents of Suffolk County with an emphasis on preventive care. The mission of the bureau is aligned with the Suffolk County Department of Health Services’ mission to prevent disease, protect public health and achieve high quality equitable and affordable health services for Suffolk County’s most vulnerable populations. Sample programs include: Prenatal/Postpartum Care; Child Find; Inborn Metabolic Screening Follow-Up; Chronic Disease Management; Child Abuse/Neglect; Wound Care; SBIRT and NARCAN trainings; offers in-home nursing and rehabilitative services to residents of Suffolk County who have health needs and required home visits; Health Education and Guidance; Community Programs and more. Call for detailed information.
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Prenatal Care
Mother and Infant Care
Postpartum Care
Family Based Services
Specialized Information and Referral
Public Health Nursing
Wound Clinics
SEASONAL FLU AND PNEUMONIA VACCINES | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (WCDOH)
Provides seasonal flu and pneumonia vaccines, along with information and public awareness of the flu, how to prevent it, and what to do immediately if anyone comes in contact with someone with symptoms of the flu. The Seasonal Flu shot also includes the H1N1 strain. Please Note: Children under 18, pregnant women, or adults with chronic medical conditions should receive the vaccine from their primary doctors or obtain a prescription for the vaccines.
Provides seasonal flu and pneumonia vaccines, along with information and public awareness of the flu, how to prevent it, and what to do immediately if anyone comes in contact with someone with symptoms of the flu. The Seasonal Flu shot also includes the H1N1 strain. Please Note: Children under 18, pregnant women, or adults with chronic medical conditions should receive the vaccine from their primary doctors or obtain a prescription for the vaccines.
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Influenza Control
Immunizations
OSHA 500 SERIES TRAINING COURSES | NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE CONTINUING EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Offers a course that is designed for personnel in the private and public sector interested in teaching the 10- and 30-hour construction safety and health outreach program to their employees and other interested groups. Special emphasis is placed upon those topics that are required in the 10- and 30-hour programs, as well as on those that are most hazardous, using OSHA standards as a guide. Course participants are briefed on effective instructional approaches and the effective use of visual aids and handouts. This course allows the student to become a trainer in the Outreach Program and to conduct both a 10- and 30- hour construction safety and health course and to issue cards to participants verifying course completion. Call for detailed information.
Offers a course that is designed for personnel in the private and public sector interested in teaching the 10- and 30-hour construction safety and health outreach program to their employees and other interested groups. Special emphasis is placed upon those topics that are required in the 10- and 30-hour programs, as well as on those that are most hazardous, using OSHA standards as a guide. Course participants are briefed on effective instructional approaches and the effective use of visual aids and handouts. This course allows the student to become a trainer in the Outreach Program and to conduct both a 10- and 30- hour construction safety and health course and to issue cards to participants verifying course completion. Call for detailed information.
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Adult Education
Professional Continuing Education
Occupational Health and Safety
Public Colleges / Universities
Continuing Education
Community Colleges
Workplace Safety Education
ZOONOTIC DISEASES | NASSAU COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Investigates the control and the spread of mosquitoes through surveillance of mosquito breeding areas, preventing the development of adult mosquitoes, trapping adult mosquitoes, responding to complaints, treating infested areas and testing the trapped mosquitoes for presence of disease. Also Nassau County DOH investigates all reported animal bites. Nassau County Public Health law requires that pets be vaccinated against rabies. This includes, but is not limited to, dogs, cats, and ferrets. Medical providers treating a person who has suffered an animal bite are required to report the incident to the Department. To report a bite incident, please call 516-227-9663 during normal business hours or 516-742-6154 after business hours and on weekends. The department will answer all questions regarding rabies, raccoons, bats, ticks and more. Please report any sick or strange-acting mammals (except small rodents) observed at any time to the Nassau County Department of Health. Call for detailed information.
Investigates the control and the spread of mosquitoes through surveillance of mosquito breeding areas, preventing the development of adult mosquitoes, trapping adult mosquitoes, responding to complaints, treating infested areas and testing the trapped mosquitoes for presence of disease. Also Nassau County DOH investigates all reported animal bites. Nassau County Public Health law requires that pets be vaccinated against rabies. This includes, but is not limited to, dogs, cats, and ferrets. Medical providers treating a person who has suffered an animal bite are required to report the incident to the Department. To report a bite incident, please call 516-227-9663 during normal business hours or 516-742-6154 after business hours and on weekends. The department will answer all questions regarding rabies, raccoons, bats, ticks and more. Please report any sick or strange-acting mammals (except small rodents) observed at any time to the Nassau County Department of Health. Call for detailed information.
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Mosquito Control
Rabies Control
Animal Control
Tick Control
HEAP CLEAN AND TUNE BENEFIT | NASSAU COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
The 2024-2025 HEAP Clean and Tune benefit opened on October 1, 2024. Eligible households can receive energy efficiency services, which includes the cleaning of primary heating equipment, but may also include chimney cleaning, minor repairs, installation of carbon monoxide detectors or programmable thermostats, if needed, to allow for the safe, proper, and efficient operation of the heating equipment. Benefit amounts are based on the actual cost incurred to provide clean and tune services, up to a maximum of $500. No additional HEAP cash benefits are available. Call for detailed information.
The 2024-2025 HEAP Clean and Tune benefit opened on October 1, 2024. Eligible households can receive energy efficiency services, which includes the cleaning of primary heating equipment, but may also include chimney cleaning, minor repairs, installation of carbon monoxide detectors or programmable thermostats, if needed, to allow for the safe, proper, and efficient operation of the heating equipment. Benefit amounts are based on the actual cost incurred to provide clean and tune services, up to a maximum of $500. No additional HEAP cash benefits are available. Call for detailed information.
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Large Appliance Repair
Chimney Sweeping
Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Fuel Storage Tank Testing
Furnace Maintenance / Repair
AIDS/HIV EDUCATION AND PREVENTION PROGRAM | HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY SERVICES (HVCS) -DUTCHESS
Provides an outreach program to educate the public, especially those in high risk groups, about AIDS/HIV, and to preventive measures. Also offers confidential HIV testing and counseling.
Provides an outreach program to educate the public, especially those in high risk groups, about AIDS/HIV, and to preventive measures. Also offers confidential HIV testing and counseling.
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HIV Testing
AIDS / HIV Prevention Counseling
AIDS / HIV Control
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATORY SERVICES | DUTCHESS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL AND COMMUNITY HEALTH
DBCH conducts inspections, monitors, and approves permits for public facilities including children's camps, food service facilities, swimming pools, sewage collection/ disposal and treatment. Investigates food borne illnesses, sewage failures, animal infestations, and animal bites. Provides technical assistance for chemical spills or other hazardous waste. Also does compliance checks on tobacco retails to enforce state and local clean air regulations.
DBCH conducts inspections, monitors, and approves permits for public facilities including children's camps, food service facilities, swimming pools, sewage collection/ disposal and treatment. Investigates food borne illnesses, sewage failures, animal infestations, and animal bites. Provides technical assistance for chemical spills or other hazardous waste. Also does compliance checks on tobacco retails to enforce state and local clean air regulations.
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Air Pollution Control
Environmental Hazards Information
Water Quality Assurance
Restaurant / Food Sanitation
Hazardous Materials Control
Food Complaints
Public Facility Health Inspection
Pest Identification
Restaurant Complaints
RABIES CONTROL PROGRAM | ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Offers free rabies vaccination clinics for owners of dogs, ferrets, and cats. Owners are required to keep pets on a leash or in a carrier and bring their pet's past rabies shot records.
Provides post- exposure treatment to humans when exposure occurs. Confinement of domesticated cats, dogs, ferrets, and livestock is conducted as needed to reduce the spread of rabies.
NYS Public Health Law requires that all puppies and kittens get their first rabies shot at 3 months of age. They also need to get a booster shot at 1 year old, and again every three years.
For updated information on clinic time and locations please visit;
https://www.stlawco.gov/Departments/PublicHealth/RabiesControl
Offers free rabies vaccination clinics for owners of dogs, ferrets, and cats. Owners are required to keep pets on a leash or in a carrier and bring their pet's past rabies shot records.
Provides post- exposure treatment to humans when exposure occurs. Confinement of domesticated cats, dogs, ferrets, and livestock is conducted as needed to reduce the spread of rabies.
NYS Public Health Law requires that all puppies and kittens get their first rabies shot at 3 months of age. They also need to get a booster shot at 1 year old, and again every three years.
For updated information on clinic time and locations please visit;
https://www.stlawco.gov/Departments/PublicHealth/RabiesControl
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Pre/Post-Exposure Rabies Immunizations
Rabies Vaccinations
Rabies Control
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION REGION 2 - UNITED STATES LABOR DEPARTMENT | UNITED STATES LABOR DEPARTMENT
Ensures safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards
Ensures safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards
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Occupational Health and Safety
COMMUNITY SANITATION | ONONDAGA COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Provides public health services in the areas of food protection, residential sanitation (including hotels and motels), and temporary facilities including schools, day care facilities, public swimming pools, campgrounds, and tanning facilities.
Provides public health services in the areas of food protection, residential sanitation (including hotels and motels), and temporary facilities including schools, day care facilities, public swimming pools, campgrounds, and tanning facilities.
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Food Poisoning Investigation
Food Handling Permits
Food Safety Education
Restaurant/Food Sanitation
Public Facility Health Inspection
Pool Sanitation
Home Sanitation Enforcement
Food Complaints
Food Safety Warnings
PUBLIC HEALTH SANITARIAN PROGRAM | ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Conducts investigations of public health nuisance complaints and submits written reports to Health and Code Enforcement Officers. Provides technical assistance to county residents in regard to their private water supply and sewage disposal systems. Collects water samples and conducts sewage system evaluations, for a fee, upon request.
Conducts investigations of public health nuisance complaints and submits written reports to Health and Code Enforcement Officers. Provides technical assistance to county residents in regard to their private water supply and sewage disposal systems. Collects water samples and conducts sewage system evaluations, for a fee, upon request.
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Public Facility Health Inspection
Health Spa Complaints
Home Sanitation Enforcement
Outpatient Clinic Complaints
Tap Water Testing
Food Poisoning Investigation
Pool Sanitation
Water Quality Monitoring
Food Complaints
Restaurant/Food Sanitation
TOMPKINS COUNTY WHOLE HEALTH - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM | TOMPKINS COUNTY WHOLE HEALTH
public drinking waterfood served to the publicpublic swimming pools and beacheschildren's campshotels/motelscampgroundsresidential developmentson-site sewage systems (septic tanks and holding tanks)mass gatheringsmobile home parksby requiring construction and operating permits and carrying out site investigations.Investigates public health nuisances such as:*chemical exposures*childhood lead poisoning*tobacco smoking complaints*indoor air problems*threatening or strangely acting wild animals: call for a list of licensed nuisance wildlife control persons (trappers) who will remove the animal at the property owner's expense.*wild animal bites: if the wild animal is suspected of being rabid, call 607-274-6688, 24 hours a day.Rabies: vaccination clinics at different locations throughout the year for dogs, cats and ferrets. Click here for details on upcoming clinics http://www.tompkinscountyny.gov/health/eh/rabies#clinics
public drinking waterfood served to the publicpublic swimming pools and beacheschildren's campshotels/motelscampgroundsresidential developmentson-site sewage systems (septic tanks and holding tanks)mass gatheringsmobile home parksby requiring construction and operating permits and carrying out site investigations.Investigates public health nuisances such as:*chemical exposures*childhood lead poisoning*tobacco smoking complaints*indoor air problems*threatening or strangely acting wild animals: call for a list of licensed nuisance wildlife control persons (trappers) who will remove the animal at the property owner's expense.*wild animal bites: if the wild animal is suspected of being rabid, call 607-274-6688, 24 hours a day.Rabies: vaccination clinics at different locations throughout the year for dogs, cats and ferrets. Click here for details on upcoming clinics http://www.tompkinscountyny.gov/health/eh/rabies#clinics
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COVID-19 Control
Public Facility Health Inspection
Rabies Control
Rabies Vaccinations
Restaurant/Food Sanitation
Disease Specific Communicable Disease Control
Septic System Permits
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE HOME VISITING PROGRAM | ALBANY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Provides home visits to pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children to provide skilled nursing assessments, health education, support services, and referrals to community resources.
Provides home visits to pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children to provide skilled nursing assessments, health education, support services, and referrals to community resources.
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Public Health Nursing
HIV / STD PROGRAM | ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Provides weekly confidential and anonymous HIV testing, diagnosis, as well as pre- and post-test counseling, treatment and referrals to local resources.
Provides weekly confidential and anonymous HIV testing, diagnosis, as well as pre- and post-test counseling, treatment and referrals to local resources.
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Hepatitis B Immunizations
Hepatitis A Immunizations
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infection Control
Meningitis Immunizations
Anonymous HIV Testing
Confidential HIV Testing
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES | ONTARIO COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH
* Provides Public health services related to: Chronic Diseases Communicable Diseases Emergency PreparednessRabies Prevention Immunizations Lead Poisoning Prevention Sexually Transmitted Diseases Tuberculosis Maternal Child Health, including breastfeeding support, childbirth classes, and newborn care classes Early Intervention and Special Education Preschool Stop DWI program
* Provides Public health services related to: Chronic Diseases Communicable Diseases Emergency PreparednessRabies Prevention Immunizations Lead Poisoning Prevention Sexually Transmitted Diseases Tuberculosis Maternal Child Health, including breastfeeding support, childbirth classes, and newborn care classes Early Intervention and Special Education Preschool Stop DWI program
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COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Tuberculosis Screening
Community Clinics
Flu Vaccines
Childbirth Education
Public Health Advisories
General Health Education Programs
Administrative Entities
Vaccine Information
Lead Poisoning Screening
Rabies Control
FORT DRUM MEDDAC ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | FORT DRUM MEDICAL ACTIVITY (MEDDAC)
Provides public health services in programs that respond to concerns dealing with the indoor and outdoor environment.
Provides public health services in programs that respond to concerns dealing with the indoor and outdoor environment.
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Mold Analysis
Public Facility Health Inspection
Rabies Control
Tick Control
Pest Detection
Water Quality Monitoring
Food Poisoning Investigation
Restaurant/Food Sanitation
Pest Identification
Pool Sanitation
Public Health Surveillance Programs
Waste Management Information
Environmental Hazards Information
Environmental Hazards Reporting
DISEASE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION - BCHD | BROOME COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Investigates diseases and outbreaks that are reported to the New York State Department of Health. If the communicable disease nurse calls, the information obtained is kept confidential and is used to protect people from getting a contagious disease.
Investigates diseases and outbreaks that are reported to the New York State Department of Health. If the communicable disease nurse calls, the information obtained is kept confidential and is used to protect people from getting a contagious disease.
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Public Health Advisories
Public Health Emergency Bulletins
Communicable Disease Test Results Reporting
COVID-19 RESOURCES - OTSEGO COUNTY | OTSEGO COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Vaccine links posted on Otsego County Health Department website.Report a Positive At Home Test
Vaccine links posted on Otsego County Health Department website.Report a Positive At Home Test
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COVID-19 Vaccination Card Replacement
COVID-19 Test Results Hotlines
COVID-19 Immunization Home Visits
COVID-19 Control
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
HAMILTON COUNTY DISEASE CONTROL PROGRAM | HAMILTON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING SERVICE
Provides programs for chronic diseases, communicable diseases, tuberculosis, and sexually transmitted diseases, including testing and counseling for HIV.
Provides programs for chronic diseases, communicable diseases, tuberculosis, and sexually transmitted diseases, including testing and counseling for HIV.
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HIV Testing
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
AIDS/HIV Control
Tuberculosis Control
Sexually Transmitted Infection Control
NURSING DIVISION | SCHOHARIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Schoharie County Department of Health Nursing Division combines nursing and public health principles to focus on improving the health of our community as a whole. Promoting healthy lifestyle choices in the home, in the workplace and in the community.
Schoharie County Department of Health Nursing Division combines nursing and public health principles to focus on improving the health of our community as a whole. Promoting healthy lifestyle choices in the home, in the workplace and in the community.
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Public Health Nursing
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT | ONONDAGA COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Provides public health services in programs that respond to concerns dealing with the indoor and outdoor environment.
Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention Act:
. Tobacco retailer compliance checks to ensure that they are not
selling to minors
. Enforcement of the self-service display ban (includes vending machines)
Environmental Exposure Response
. Toxic and hazardous substance site surveillance
. Hazardous spill response
. Environmental radiation investigations
Waste-to-Energy Facility Monitoring
. Sampling of soils at sites associated with the Waste to Energy Facility
. Testing of soils and ash for metals and organics
. Review of stack testing reports and compliance reports
Indoor Air
. Indoor air complaint investigations
. Mold, asbestos, odors, general indoor air quality
New York State Clean Indoor Air Act
. New York State Clean Indoor Air Act enforcement (smoking in public
buildings and work places)
. Smoking in restaurants and bars is regulated by the Food Protection program
Radon
. Radon surveillance and investigations
. Information on testing homes for radon
. List of state certified radon mitigation contractors
Provides public health services in programs that respond to concerns dealing with the indoor and outdoor environment.
Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention Act:
. Tobacco retailer compliance checks to ensure that they are not
selling to minors
. Enforcement of the self-service display ban (includes vending machines)
Environmental Exposure Response
. Toxic and hazardous substance site surveillance
. Hazardous spill response
. Environmental radiation investigations
Waste-to-Energy Facility Monitoring
. Sampling of soils at sites associated with the Waste to Energy Facility
. Testing of soils and ash for metals and organics
. Review of stack testing reports and compliance reports
Indoor Air
. Indoor air complaint investigations
. Mold, asbestos, odors, general indoor air quality
New York State Clean Indoor Air Act
. New York State Clean Indoor Air Act enforcement (smoking in public
buildings and work places)
. Smoking in restaurants and bars is regulated by the Food Protection program
Radon
. Radon surveillance and investigations
. Information on testing homes for radon
. List of state certified radon mitigation contractors
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Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Radon Information
Smoking Regulation
Hazardous Waste Site Cleanup
Automobile Emissions Control
Industrial Pollution Control
Mold Pollution Information
Tap Water Information
Oil Spill Cleanup
Air Pollution Control/Fuel Efficiency Incentives Programs
Climate Change Prevention Programs
Soil Contaminant Testing
Water Quality Information/Reporting
Asbestos Information
Hazardous Spill Cleanup
ROCHESTER HEALTHY HOMES PARTNERSHIP | ROCHESTER HEALTHY HOMES PARTNERSHIP
* Maintains a website that allows individuals to take virtual tours of homes highlighting common home environmental health hazards (lead, indoor air quality/mold, asthma triggers, pests, safety/injury prevention). * Provides information to the public on how to address home environmental health issues through connection to professional resources and steps that can be taken by homeowners/tenants. * Maintains an online list of resource agencies and programs that provide information and assistance to address home environmental health hazards.
* Maintains a website that allows individuals to take virtual tours of homes highlighting common home environmental health hazards (lead, indoor air quality/mold, asthma triggers, pests, safety/injury prevention). * Provides information to the public on how to address home environmental health issues through connection to professional resources and steps that can be taken by homeowners/tenants. * Maintains an online list of resource agencies and programs that provide information and assistance to address home environmental health hazards.
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Mold Pollution Information
Pest Information
Indoor Air Pollution Information
Lead Information
Household Hazardous Materials Information
OSWEGO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOLID WASTE | OSWEGO COUNTY GOVERNMENT
Provides Oswego County residents, businesses, industries, and institutions a program for the disposal and recycling of solid waste, including management of a sanitary landfill, an Energy Recovery Facility, five transfer stations, recycling centers, and compost areas. Provides solid waste and recycling management information in Oswego County.
Provides Oswego County residents, businesses, industries, and institutions a program for the disposal and recycling of solid waste, including management of a sanitary landfill, an Energy Recovery Facility, five transfer stations, recycling centers, and compost areas. Provides solid waste and recycling management information in Oswego County.
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Radioactive Waste Disposal
Medication Disposal
Hazardous Waste Control
Medical Waste Disposal
Environmental Hazards Information
Waste Management Information
Sharps Disposal Programs
Agricultural Waste Management
Refuse Disposal Facilities
Recycling
Dredged Materials Disposal