Environmental Health

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Environmental Health staff work behind the scenes to ensure Lawrence and Douglas County residents live in a safe and healthy environment. From assisting rural residents with clean water and functioning septic systems to advocating for air quality improvements, we focus on the relationships between people and their environment.

Activities and Duties

  • Timely investigation of complaints
  • Thorough inspection of regulated industries and activities
  • Promotion of environmentally responsible behaviors through education and outreach
  • Development and enforcement of environmental laws and regulations

If you have questions, please contact our team of Environmental Health Specialists at ehinfo@ldchealth.org.

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