Provides services that protect health, prevent disease and promote a safe environment. Serves Tehama County. Services include:

• Inspection
• Investigation of complaints related to environmental health and safety. Includes:
  • Disruptive noise by an unauthorized animal (such as a rooster) or unauthorized event.
• Permitting and regulation conducted in food establishments
• Individual sewage disposal systems
• Public water systems (including domestic well water permits and testing)
• Solid waste facilities
• Medical waste generators
• Hazardous materials (including disaster-related debris removal)
• Waste handlers
• Waste generators
• Land development
• Underground storage tanks.

Also provides information about what to do in the case of a dry well. To report a dry well, use website: mydrywell.water.ca.gov/report.