The Coastal Health District of Georgia serves the counties of Bryan, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Long & McIntosh
Our Environmental Health program uses surveillance, education, assessment, and enforcement to identify, prevent, and abate conditions that could adversely affect our health.
All Environmental Data requests, should be submitted electronically.
... Read MoreHarmful algal blooms can happen in saltwater and freshwater, and may cause serious problems for people, animals, and the local environment.
... Read MoreThe Coastal Health District and the Coastal Resources Division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources work together to test coastal
... Read MoreEnvironmental Health is responsible for the regulation of body art establishments where tattoos, piercings, cosmetic tattoos, and microbladi
... Read MoreCounty Environmental Health teams inspect food service establishments periodically to minimize the potential for food-borne illnesses.
... Read MoreThe Environmental Health program is responsible for permitting and inspecting on-site sewage management systems to ensure they meet all requ
... Read MoreAll public pool, spa or recreational water parks must obtain a valid operating permit from the local health authority.
... Read MoreTourist accommodations are regulated and inspected by public health to minimize illnesses and injuries associated with unsanitary or hazardo
... Read MoreThe Environmental Health program is responsible for permitting and inspecting installation of individual drinking water supplies to minimize
... Read MoreGet information on upcoming food service and certified pool operator classes.
... Read MoreGet information on additional Environmental Health programs and resources.
... Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Xylazine
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Fentanyl mixed with xylazine has been declared an emerging threat by the White House's Office of National Drug Control Policy.