by Ericka | Sep 27, 2018 | Environmental Health, Featured, Health Promotion
The microscopic particles (PM2.5) in wildfire smoke pose significant human health risks. Residents most likely to feel these effects are children, the elderly and people with existing heart and lung conditions. People often wonder how to protect themselves and their... by Ericka | Aug 20, 2018 | Environmental Health, Health Promotion
Today we were just informed by the Utah State Public Health Laboratory that three mosquito pools (samples) tested positive for West Nile virus in the Benson Mill trap. The mosquitoes were collected 8/13/18. For more information about West Nile virus prevention,... by Ericka | Jan 2, 2018 | Environmental Health, Featured
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE TOOELE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON THURSDAY JANUARY 11, 2018 FROM 6:00 P.M. TO 7:00 P.M AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT IN ROOM 180, 151 NORTH MAIN STREET, TOOELE, UTAH.THE PURPOSE OF THE PUBLIC HEARING... by Ericka | Nov 13, 2017 | Environmental Health, Featured
Seasonal wood burning restrictions begin November 1 Salt Lake City, Utah – With the air turning cold, the Utah Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) reminds Utahns that wood burning restrictions go into effect today, November 1, 2017, and... by Ericka | Sep 25, 2017 | Environmental Health, Featured
2017/2018 Radon Poster Contest Radon is a gas that is naturally occurring in the environment. In Utah, 1 in 3 homes have elevated levels. This contest is designed to raise awareness for radon testing and to inform people of the danger of radon in their homes. It is... by Ericka | Jun 12, 2017 | Environmental Health
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...
