by Ericka | Feb 20, 2014 | Environmental Health
Body Art Operators and Facilities Per Tooele County Health Department Health Regulation Reg #10 Body Art Facilities: 12.7- No person shall practice body art procedures without first obtaining an operator permit from the Tooele County Health Department and per 12.1- No...
by Ericka | Feb 12, 2014 | Environmental Health
Learn When Not to Burn and learn how small businesses can apply for grants to implement process improvements to reduce emissions and improve air quality . The Utah Division of Air Quality issues mandatory no burn actions when fine particulate pollution builds up to... by Ericka | Dec 18, 2013 | International Smelting & Refinery (IS&R)
Arsenic is a powerful poison. It occurs naturally in the earth’s crust in small amounts. It is also found in minerals and ore. You can’t taste or smell arsenic. Once released it it doesn’t evaporate, but it can dissolve in water. It can stay in a... by Ericka | Dec 18, 2013 | International Smelting & Refinery (IS&R)
A railroad spur is a side track which connects with the main track of a railroad system. When it is no longer needed, it may be discarded or taken apart. The Tooele Valley Railroad Spur was abandoned in 1981. Atlantic Richfield Company, under oversight from the EPA,... by Ericka | Dec 18, 2013 | International Smelting & Refinery (IS&R)
In January 2000, Tooele County Health Department (TCHD) discovered elevated levels of metals in soil samples taken along the Tooele Valley Railroad Spur. TCHD requested the Environmental Epidemiology Program (EEP) of the Utah Department of Health (UDOH) conduct a...