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Community Environment

Agency: University of Nebraska - Lincoln Extension

Information about pests, food production (including gardening), turf and landscape, and water quality.

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Tap Water Testing

Agency: Des Moines Water Works

Provides water to Des Moines area residents.

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Consumer Services

Agency: Guthrie County Environmental Health Department

Offers testing of private wells, well and septic system inspection, radon testing and correction advice. The department also does all the swimming pool, spa, tanning bed, and tattoo parlor inspections.Complaints: receive and investigate complaints dumping and other garbage issues, illegal burning, and animal bites. When possible, work with tenant c...

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Health Care Divisions

Agency: Iowa Department of Public Health

DIVISION OF ACUTE DISEASE PREVENTION AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH provides support, technical assistance and consultation to local public health agencies, hospitals, emergency medical service programs, and local health care providers regarding infectious diseases, disease/injury preventing and control, public health and health ca...

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Environmental Health

Agency: Marion County Public Health Department

Provides inspections on private wells (sampling, testing, & plugging), permitting, private septic, Rabies control, public health nuisances, Inspections ( tattoo, tanning, & pool), bed bugs, head lice issues, & Radon testing. 

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Public Health Services

Agency: Pocahontas County Offices

Pocahontas County Public Health services including immunizations, communicable disease control, and environmental health.

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Environmental Health

Agency: Webster County Public Health

Inspection of pools and spas, tanning and tattoo facilities

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Public Health Services

Agency: Pocahontas County Public Health Department

Pocahontas County Public Health provides public health services including emergency preparedness, communicable disease control, water testing, public swimming pool inspections, restaurant inspections, childhood immunizations, lead poisoning prevention, tuberculosis prevention, and tobacco prevention.

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Rural water testing and septic permits

Agency: Hamilton County Public Health

Test existing rural water wells and provide permits for building new wells.

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Water Quality Services

Agency: Lincoln Lancaster County Health Department

Annual well permit required for all domestic wells inside the city limits.  As a part of the permit process, the well is inspected to assure compliance with applicable state and local construction standards.  In addition the well is tested for presence of coliform bacterial and nitrate contamination.  Technical assistance is provided to help correc...

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Public Health Services

Agency: Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Department

Communicable disease surveillance, investigation and containment of contagious illnesses.Emergency preparedness, disaster relief and emergency planning.Wellness services assists area businesses and/or individuals to adopt healthy lifestyles through education and/or wellness activities.Diabetes prevention program offers healthy lifestyle classes foc...

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Student Health Program

Agency: Iowa State University

Student Health is a full-service health center staffed with physicians, advanced registered nurse practitioners, and trained healthcare professionals available for primary health care needs.

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Environmental and Agricultural Services

Agency: Polk County Conservation

Authorized to acquire, develop and maintain public parks, preserves, parkways, playgrounds, recreational centers, county forests, wildlife and other conservation areas. PCC encourages the orderly development and conservation of natural resources, and to cultivate good citizenship by providing adequate programs of public recreation. Environmental ed...

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Environmental Hazards Information

Agency: Warren County Health Services

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT provides testing of private well water, assistance with and permitting of private sewage disposal systems, health hazards related to the environment, general environmental issues such as radon, rat harborages, dangerous buildings, air quality, unhealthy living conditions, radon test kits, and waste tire collection in...

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Air Quality Program

Agency: Lincoln Lancaster County Health Department

Ambient Air Quality provides continuous monitoring of Carbon Monoxide (CO), seasonal monitoring of Ozone, and periodical testing for particulate matter (PM2.5) levels in Lincoln and Lancaster County, as required by federal law to assure that air pollution levels do not exceed health-based standards.Indoor Air Quality and Occupational Health assesse...

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Environmental Public Health Division

Agency: Lincoln Lancaster County Health Department

Assists Lancaster County citizens to minimize health risks posed by the environment. Provides public information, technical assistance to businesses, pollution prevention, toxicity reduction, inspection and response to health-related complaints regarding food establishments, grocery stores, private water supplies, on-site wastewater treatment syste...

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Community Health

Agency: Scotts Bluff County Health Department

Community health nursing and education.  Home visits.  Workplace wellness programs.  Health education.Immunization clinics, blood pressure screening/monitoring, tuberculosis testingCommunicable disease investigation and control.  Disease surveillance.Emergency response and planning, bio-terror/emergency response.

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Environmental Health Division

Agency: Pottawattamie County Public Health

Nuisance complaints, solid waste, weeds, junk cars.Air pollution and noise monitoring.Rodent and pest surveillanceRadon and indoor air information.  Radon kits available for $10.Free well testing.Permits and licensing for:Tanning bedsSwimming pools, spasSeptic systemsTattooWells

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Public Health Services

Agency: South Heartland District Health Department

Public health emergency preparedness.Disease surveillance (responsibility shared with NHHSS)a. School surveillance - absenteeism counts are collected weeklyb. West Nile Virus - dead bird collection and testing and mosquito trapping and testingc. Rabies monitoring in animals and investigate potential human exposuresd. Other community health threats,...

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Environmental Health Services

Agency: Douglas County Health Department

Environmental concerns, including complaints about dumping, rodents, insects, ambient air quality, water contamination, and septic tank problems.

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