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4/26/2012 - Eagle County Environmental Health recognizes poster contest winners
Eagle County’s Environmental Health Department recognized 25 fourth grade students during the 22nd annual Earth Day Poster Contest awards ceremony on April 24. Read More
11/04/2011 - Timeframe for septic system installation
Winter weather constraints and regulatory requirements prevent the Environmental Health Department from conducting site evaluations for permitting septic systems after Nov. 15. Read More
11/02/2011 - Turkey tips
Environmental Health has prepared some holiday food safety tips to assist you with safe, enjoyable holiday meals.
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5/31/2011 - Reduced Oxygen Packaging workshop
Environmental Health is offerening a Reduced Oxygen Packaging workshop for persons interested in vacuum packaging, Sous-vide cooking and cook - chill processes.
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5/06/2011 - Environmental Health encourages citizens to call before burning
Environmental Health reminds all citizens to contact their local fire department before burning agricultural fields, brush and other natural materials.
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5/06/2011 - Aspen to host radon mitigation installation class
The City of Aspen will offer a “do it yourself” class on how to install a radon mitigation system at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 21 at Aspen City Hall located at 130 South Galena St. Read More
5/06/2011 - Environmental Health encourages mowing down pollution
According to Ray Merry of Eagle County Environmental Health, running an older lawnmower for one hour on a hot summer day can create almost as much pollution as driving from Vail to Grand Junction. Read More
5/03/2011 - Air Quality Awareness Week promotes healthy air in Eagle County
Eagle County Environmental Health joins a regional campaign in promoting May 2-6 as Air Quality Awareness Week. Read More
4/25/2011 - Environmental Health recognizes poster contest winners
Eagle County’s Environmental Health Department recently recognized 22 fourth grade students during the 21st annual Earth Day Poster Contest awards ceremony. Read More
3/28/2011 - 2011 Earth Day Poster Contest
It's time for the 21st annual Eagle County Environmental Health Earth Day Poster Contest. Read More
2/16/2011 - Special Event Coordinator and Vendor Seminar
In the interest of enhancing food safety and streamlining administrative procedures for coordinators and vendors of special events, the Environmental Health Department will offer a training seminar for local special event coordinators and vendors on Friday, Feb. 25, from 9 - 11a.m. at the Eagle County Building, 500 Broadway, in Eagle. Read More
12/15/2010 - New Environmental Health Fee Schedule effective Jan. 3
Eagle County Environmental Health will increase and codify its service fee schedule effective Jan. 3, 2011. The changes will affect on-site wastewater fees, special event food services and child care facilities. Read More
11/19/2010 - Holiday Food Safety Tips
Enjoying good food is certainly a holiday tradition. By following a few very simple guidelines, you can ensure that what you eat is safe. Read More
10/06/2010 - Safe Food Handler Training
Food Safety Works Safe Food Handler Training is a course for food service workers that covers the basic requirements for safe food handling. Read More
9/30/2010 - Onsite Wastewater System (OWS) Training
EPA Region 8 has been listening to the states in the Region and requests for additional training. Read More
9/03/2010 - Prepare your septic system for winter
Before fall and winter set in, the Environmental Health Department recommends homes served by private wastewater (septic) systems have the septic tank pumped by one of our licensed systems cleaners. Read More
4/21/2010 - Thank you to the Earth Day Poster Sponsors
Thank you to our sponsors for your generous support of Eagle County Environmental Health’s 20th Annual Earth Day Poster Contest. Read More
4/21/2010 - ISDS Law Changes Workgroup Meeting
Eagle County Environmental Health will host the ISDS Law Changes Workgroup Meeting being held in the Eagle County Room at 500 Broadway, Eagle Colorado, on April 22, 2010 from 1-5 p.m.
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4/08/2010 - Earth Day Poster Contest
It’s that time of year again! Eagle County Environmental Health Department is gearing up for its 20th Annual Earth Day Poster Contest for all fourth grade students. Read More