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Wastewater Regionalization Plan for Northern Tooele Valley

The purpose of this study was to evaluate alternatives for providing waste water service to the northern Tooele Valley. The study considers alternative locations and type of treatment, possible service areas, and types and sizes of conveyance. The study also estimates population growth, future population densities and wastewater loading parameters. If you are not able […]

Septic Tank Density Study

The Tooele County Health Department held an informational meeting on the recent septic system density study conducted in the Tooele Valley (Erda) area.  The meeting was held on Tuesday, May 10, at 7:00 PM  at the Tooele County Health Department (TCHD).  The public was invited to come and learn about the details in the Septic Tank Density Study […]

Meningitis in Tooele County

In response to rumors concerning people contracting Meningitis from Stansbury Lake the health department releases this statement:The Tooele County Health Department and Mountain West Medical Center work closely to track all cases of reportable disease. Both organizations work with the Utah Department of Health and the Utah State Public Health Laboratories to determine if diseases […]

Public Comment Period and Hearing on Regulation # 12 Wastewater Disposal

The public can submit comment in person on July 6, 2017 from 6 – 7 pm or in writing from June 14 through July 14, 2017. See below for a copy of the regulation showing the proposed changes in red. Proposed Changes Reg.#12 Wastewater Disposal Sec. 3 May 2017 BOH Public Notice Reg.# 12 Wastewater […]

Public Hearing Regulation #4 Food Sanitation March 7, 2017

A Public Hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 from 6:00 P.M. TO 7:00 P.M at the health department in room 180. Written comments will be accepted from February 13 through March 13, 2017.The purpose of the public hearing is to receive public comment on changes to the following regulation: TOOELE COUNTY HEALTH […]

Mobile Food Service Establishments- Application and Start Up Process

MOBILE FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS All Mobile Food Service Establishments (such as carts, trucks, trailers, booths and ice shack/stands) operating in Tooele County must meet the Departments regulations. Please review the following information before purchasing or constructing a Mobile Food Service Establishment. Below represents the normal sequence of events necessary to receive a valid operating permit. […]

Public Notice Hearing and Comment Period for Regulation #12 Wastewater Disposal

On November 22, 2016 the Board of Health adopted the proposed changes to Regulation #12 Wastewater Disposal. Click here for a copy of the regulation. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE TOOELE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2016 FROM 6:00 P.M. TO 7:00 P.M AT THE HEALTH […]

Zika Information, Resources and Contacts

Zika virus is primarily spread to people through mosquito bites. Once the virus is in a person, it can spread through blood transfusion, sexual contact, and from mother to child. Zika is not currently found in the continental United States, but cases have been reported in returning travelers.The most common symptoms of Zika virus disease […]

Used Oil – Put Used Oil In Its Place!

See below for locations to dispose of your used oil properyl. Please help keep our state clean and safe by doing your part to help recycle used oil. UTAH DEPT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY Used Oil Recycling Program MISSION AND GOALS The mission of the Used Oil Program is to protect the public and the environment […]