Environmental Health Program | Edgar County Public Health Department

Provides an environmental health program that completes retail food, temporary or mobile food, septic, and well inspections. The program also inspects larvicide, West Nile Virus, and Tobacco with the Smoke-Free Illinois Act. Services include new construction or remodel consultations for retail food establishments, food establishment, retail food store permits and inspections, temporary and mobile food permits, food-borne illness complaints and investigations, offer private water well sample kits, water well permits for new and modified wells, private sewage disposal investigation, inspection, and consultation, sewage permits for private sewage disposal systems, nuisance complaint investigation, collection of dead birds for testing during season, WNV prevention, trapping, collection, and testing of specimens, larvicide application, tanning and body art facility inspections, and public health emergency preparedness.