Public Health: For the public
Mosquito Control
Mosquitoes are a nuisance that can never be entirely eradicated. Are you breeding your own mosquitoes?
Parasites
There are a number of tiny pests that can be passed from animal to human or human to human and can transmit disease.
Legionella Bacteria
Legionella bacterial infections can occur through contact with water or gardening soil and mulch.
Sharps Disposal and Clean Needle Programs
Information on sharps disposal, what to do if you find used needle or syringe and clean needle programs.
Infectious disease
Resources that provide a basic understanding of the ways infectious diseases are spread.
On-site Wastewater Systems
If your home has an existing septic tank or aerobic wastewater system, it is vital to know how to use it and maintain it.
Rainwater tanks
Rainwater can safely be used for drinking and other uses if rainwater tanks are installed and maintained properly.
Swimming Pools and Spas
Swimming pool and spa safety include water quality management as well as safeguarding young children from drowning.