Water / Liquid Waste / Land Use

• Inspect/permit small community and non-community water systems that serve water to the public
• Protect water sources from pollution by permitting and inspecting construction and destruction of wells
• Review/approve sewage disposal reports to protect underground water source
• Inspect/permit liquid waste pumpers (such as septic tank pumpers)
• Evaluate/comment on Environmental Impact Reports
• Ensure environmental health considerations (such as water, waste disposal, noise, vectors and protection of natural resources) are included in development projects
• Provide environmental health input to various County committees, including the Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors