The County of Riverside received four prominent awards from the California State Association of Counties (CSAC) 2020 Challenge Awards. Riverside County was the third county earning the most honors this year marked by the pandemic's unprecedented challenges.

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If green material is left in piles for a long period of time, with the right conditions, it will start to decompose, creating a fire.

Environmental Health Day is an occasion to recognize the contributions of public environmental health professionals, who work closely with health care providers, state and local leaders and businesses to identify, monitor and address environmental risk factors impacting our air, food, water and other necessities.

The County Administrative Center, located at 4080 Lemon St. in Riverside, will again reopen to the public on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Other county facilities will also reopen, although in-person services at all locations will be limited. Community members are asked to call ahead or check the county department’s website to find out if the service they need can be done remotely. Some in-person services may require an appointment.

Health and Safety Code Chapter 6.95 § 25507(a)(5) requires the establishment and implementation of a Hazardous Materials Business Plan (HMBP) for carbon dioxide (CO2) gas used for carbonation of beverages in a quantity of 1,000 cubic feet or more.