Riverside County Department of Environmental Health is a full-service department that is dedicated to protecting the health of people and the environment in Riverside County. To learn more about programs that the Department oversees please visit the Our Services page.
Latest News
September is National Food Safety Month! This video discusses measures food handlers must take to ensure their hygiene doesn't jeopardize food safety.
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National Preparedness Month
Get prepared for disasters: make a plan for yourself, family and friends. Planning now, before the disaster arrives, is the best way to ensure we are ready. The time to prepare is now! For even more emergency preparedness tips, visit RivCoReady.org.
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September is... National Food Safety Month!
National Food Safety Month began in 1994 to raise awareness on the importance of food safety through education. Check out our guidance material to aid in educating your food facility operations.
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Now Accepting Online Construction Plans
The Department of Environmental Health will accept electronic plan submittals for food, mobile food and pool facilities. Click here for more details.
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Pregnant Women Urged to Avoid Going to Areas with Zika Risk
7-28-17 The California Department of Public Health has issued a news release advising pregnant women, and men and women of child bearing age, not to go to areas with Zika. Click here to view the full news release.
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Business Plan Updates Are Due Annually
If your facility stores hazardous materials above threshold quantities, then you are required to submit a new Business Plan in CERS on a annual basis. Please click here to submit an updated plan. |
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Food Donation
Any food facility may donate food to a food bank or another non-profit charitable organization for distribution to persons free of charge. Click here for more information and to see the current list of food banks accepting food donations in you area.
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