Welcome to the Environmental Health Services Division of the San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department. We strive to protect the overall health of our community by preventing the transmission of disease and exposure to harmful chemicals and microbes in the environment.
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- Services for Residents These include services related to drinking water, swimming, food safety, mold and lead abatement, and waste management.
- Services for Agencies and Businesses These include programs and services related to water quality, recreational health, small water systems, liquid waste, water well construction, food safety (retail), solid waste and hazardous waste management, disease-bearing insects and rodents, land use, and housing.
- Frequently Asked Questions Our frequently asked questions cover retail food sanitation, recreational health, land use, control of disease-bearing insects and rodents, solid waste, small water systems, and cross connection (between potable and non-potable water supplies).
- Beach Status and Beach Health Advisories This section advises our community about beach closures and health advisories.
- Biosolids Reports and Information
- Current Environmental Health Forms Permit applications, construction guides and other miscellaneous forms.
Fee Information
San Luis Obispo County 2008-2009 Adopted Fee Schedule for Environmental Health - Effective July 1, 2008 (
PDF 46 kb)
Public Health Complaints
We respond to several types of public health complaints, including concerns about restaurants, markets, mobile food vehicles, illegal food vending; public swimming pools and/or spas; failing septic systems; illegal dumping or trash buildup; waste tires; hazardous material violations and vector control.
Miscellaneous
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