Environmental Health
The Environmental Health Office covers a variety of areas. Listed below are some of the areas permitted and / or inspected by our office. Click on each area for more information or if you don’t see what you need contact us at eh@tooeleco.gov or by calling (435)277-2440.
- Air Quality
- Asbestos
- Body Art Establishments and Operators
- Childcare/Daycare Kitchen Inspections
- Electronic Smoking Device (ESD) and E Juice
- Food Establishments / Restaurants– opening a business, permitting, regulations, fees, inspections
- Food Handler Permits
- Food Safety Manager Permits
- Food Trucks
- Household Hazardous Waste
- International Smelting & Refinery
- Mass Gatherings
- Massage Establishments
- Methamphetamine testing and Chemical Decontamination Permitting
- Mobile Food Service Establishments- Application and Start Up Process
- Proper Disposal of Medication
- Radon
- Record Search Requests
- Regulations
- Restaurant Inspections
- Septic Tank permits, locations and re-certifications
- Subdivision Feasibility Reviews
- Swimming Pools and Spas
- Tanning Establishments
- Temporary Event Food Booths
- Underground Storage Tanks
- Used Oil
- Utah Indoor Clean Air Act
- Wells- Individual Water Systems: permitting, testing and re-certifications
Click here for a list of applications and fees for Environmental Health services.
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
PUBLIC HEARING ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2016 FROM 6:00 P.M. TO 7:00 P.M Tobacco Handler Permits, Regulation # 13
On November 22, 2016 the Board of Health voted to adopt the proposed changes to Regulation #13 Tobacco Handlers Permits. Click here to view the regulation. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE TOOELE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER...
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...
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 Used Oil Recycling Forms...
Public Hearing on Regulation# 4 Food Service Establishments March 17, 2016
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE TOOELE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2016 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 IS TO RECEIVE...
Today’s Air Quality
