Modoc County Health Services

Environmental Health Department

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:

The purpose of local environmental health programs is to protect
the health, safety and well being of the public and to preserve and
improve the quality of the environment.

LEGAL JURISDICTION:

Legal authority for local environmental health programs are cited in the
California Health and Safety Code, California Code of Regulations
Titles 17 and 22, and local ordinances and regulations.

Environmental conditions can affect personal and community health.
The Environmental Health Division staff protect and promote public health
through education and permit programs which enforce state and
county laws and regulations.

We are located at 202 West 4th Street, Alturas, Ca.

Contact us by Phone at (530) 233-6310
Our Fax machine number is (530) 233-6342

Click here for a map to our location.

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Environmental Health Programs

Food Sanitation

* Restaurant Inspections
* Opening Facilities
* Permitting Facilities

Recreational Pools & Spas

* Inspections
*Permits

Land Use

*Inspections
*Permits

Well

*Inspections
*Permits

Septics

*Inspections
*Permits

Solid Waste

*Landfills
*Transfer Stations

Water

* Small Water System
*Enforcement Regulations & Standards
*Inspections

Medical Waste

*Inspections
*Permits

Rabies & Animal Control

*Dog License Application
*Rabies Information

Tattoos & Body Piercing

* Inspections
*Permits

Organized Camps

* Inspections
*Permits

General Housing

*Inspections

Vector

*Inspections

County Disaster & Emergency Preparedness

* 10 ways YOU can be Disaster Prepared

General Health & Environmental Code Enforcement

* Inspections

* Complaints

CUPA (Certified Unified Protection Agency)

* Underground Storage Tanks (UST)

* Aboveground Storage Tanks (AST)

* California Accidental Release Prevention Program (Cal-ARP)

* Uniform Fire Code Hazardous Materials Plans

* Spill Prevention Countermeasures Control (SPCC)

* Hazardous Materials Business Plan (HMBP)