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Welcome to the Riverside County Department of

Environmental Health

Riverside County Department of Environmental Health 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.

 

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Welcome To The Department Of Environmental Health

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OUR MISSION

The mission of the Department of Environmental Health is to enhance the quality of life in Riverside County by implementation of effective and efficient environmental health programs to protect the public health, safety and the environment.

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Riverside County Approved for Accelerated Stage 2 by Governor's Office 22 May 2020

Riverside County Approved for Accelerated Stage 2 by Governor's Office

Additional types of retail stores and dining rooms of restaurants are allowed to open with restrictions/modifications .

Riverside County is in the Early Stage 2 Phase of California's Roadmap to Modify the Stay-at-Home Order 13 May 2020

Riverside County is in the Early Stage 2 Phase of California's Roadmap to Modify the Stay-at-Home Order

Managing Hazardous Waste At Foreclosed Businesses 13 May 2020

Managing Hazardous Waste At Foreclosed Businesses

Property owners make sure you know how to properly dispose of any hazardous waste or material that has been left behind at your properties.

 

 

Guidelines for Community Pool Usage 6 May 2020

Guidelines for Community Pool Usage

Environmental Health issues guidance on shared pools in response to coronavirus

PUBLIC NOTICE: Risk Management Plans (RMP) 29 April 2020

PUBLIC NOTICE: Risk Management Plans (RMP)

PUBLIC NOTICE: In accordance with HSC 25535.2 and CCR 2745.2(c), notice is hereby given that the Risk Management Plans (RMP) are complete for site locations on the following lists: OSI Industries, LLC & GH Foods

                                                         Click to view the Formal Public Review Notice.   

Golf Courses and Some Outdoor Activities May Reopen with Restrictions 21 April 2020

Golf Courses and Some Outdoor Activities May Reopen with Restrictions

Private and public golf courses in Riverside County closed because of the coronavirus pandemic will be allowed to operate, but with certain restrictions under a revised order.

UST Electronic Plan Submittal 15 April 2020

UST Electronic Plan Submittal

The Department of Environmental Health will accept electronic plan submittals for underground storage tanks (UST) in addition to the traditional plan review process. Electronic plan submittal is not mandatory but is offered as a convenience that will reduce paper waste and driving time. Please see the UST electronic plan submittal bulletin for more information.

California Governor Gavin Newsom’s 3/19/20 stay at home order has changed the previous allowance for dining room seating 23 March 2020

California Governor Gavin Newsom’s 3/19/20 stay at home order has changed the previous allowance for dining room seating

The recent order now prohibits dining in restaurants. Delivery and pick-up services are encouraged.

Underground Storage Tank Requirements During Government Imposed Coronavirus (COVID1-9) Public Health & Safety Restrictions 20 March 2020

Underground Storage Tank Requirements During Government Imposed Coronavirus (COVID1-9) Public Health & Safety Restrictions

Many counties and cities are under shelter-in-place orders, and occupants of these and other areas are subject to imposed restrictions associated with travel and gathering. The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) understands the hardship this creates for the entire underground storage tank (UST) community, and is aware that non-compliance with regulatory requirements will occur due to these public health and safety restrictions. In areas where public health and safety restrictions are in effect the State Water Board recommends the following: (Click to see the full letter to all UST Stakeholders)

Offices Closed To The Public 18 March 2020

Offices Closed To The Public

Following the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health order issued by the Health Officer, our facility is closed for public access until further notice.

We are still available to provide limited services and can be reached for questions at (888) 722-4234. Please frequently visit this website for available online services and updates.

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