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"While the food supply in the United States is one of the safest in the world, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that each year roughly 1 in 6 Americans (or 48 million…

Here you can find a brief description of each of the food safety programs at Environmental Health as well as an introduction to what they do to protect the public from foodborne illness…

Health Department Closures  The primary reason that a health permit is suspended at a retail food facility is due to an immediate health hazard. "If any imminent health hazard is found,…

Most food workers in the State of California are required to obtain a Food Handler Card. [The California Food Handler Card Law (SB602) and Senate Bill 303 (SB303)]  Who Needs a Food Handler…

The Orange County Environmental Health Specialists conduct environmental investigations when children with elevated blood lead levels are reported. They identify and test for possible lead sources…

September 12, 2017 Board of Supervisors Meeting Notice of Public Hearing Cielo Vista Project Alternative 5 Area Plan August 9, 2017 Subdivision Committee Special Meeting Public…

Marriage Ceremonies Update: Currently, civil marriage ceremonies are only being performed for couples who obtained their marriage license from the Office of the Orange County Clerk-Recorder…

What Is the Aboveground Storage Tank Act? The Aboveground Petroleum Storage Act-APSA applies to businesses with a total storage capacity at any one site of more than 1,320 gallons of petroleum…

Hazardous Materials Business Emergency Plan (HMBEP) All Certified Unified Program Agencies (CUPAs), Participating Agencies (PAs), and regulated businesses in the state of California must submit…