Department of Environmental Health, County of Riverside news and events
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Did you know the average family of four spends between $1,500 - $2,000 every year on food they never eat? If you’d like to save money and help the environment by wasting less food, then this food waste and food rescue virtual class is for you!
It’s Official! Indio is now the 23rd incorporated City in Riverside County to adopt our Retail Tobacco Permitting Ordinance.All Tobacco Retailers within the City will be receiving informational materials and direction from our Department in the near future. In the meantime, retailers and anyone wanting more information can visit: https://rivcoeh.org/OurServices/TobaccoPermitting and www.indio.org
Heavy rains often bring flooding. Be aware of your surroundings.
Senate Bill 1383 (SB 1383) created a statewide target goal of reducing the disposal of organic waste by 75% by 2025 with an additional goal of rescuing at least 20% of edible food fit for human consumption currently going to waste. Certain aspects of the bill take effect on January 1, 2022.