Environmental Health
Placerville Office:
2850 Fairlane Court, Building C
Placerville, CA 95667
Local Number:
(530) 621-5300
From El Dorado Hills:
(916) 358-3555 x5300
From South Lake Tahoe:
(530) 573-7955 x5300
Fax: (530) 626-7130
South Lake Tahoe Office:
3368 Lake Tahoe Blvd., #303
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
530-573-3450
Fax: (530) 542-3364
Environmental Health
Greg Stanton, Deputy Director
The Environmental Health Division is responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable state laws, regulation, and County ordinances concerning many important public health issues, such as food facilities, public swimming pools/spas, mold, wells, or septic systems. Environmental Health serves to protect the public health and promote the well-being of all El Dorado County residences, workers, and visitors through the management of the following programs:
Food Program Liquid Waste Program
Recreational Health Program Small Water Systems Program
Water Well Program
Hot Topics, On-Going Issues, & Links
Eight Manufacturers Recall Pool and In-Ground Spa Drain Covers Due to Incorrect Ratings. Covers Pose Possible Entrapment Hazard to Swimmers(5/26/2011)
Summer Food Safety
Barbecue Food Safety Tips
Safe to eat? Five Summer Food Myths
Keep Food Safe from Bacteria
Emergency Handbook
Emergency Handbook for Food Managers
Emergency Handbook Guide
Emergency Response Planning for Child Care Providers
California Retail Food Code
The "new" CalCode that incorporates all 59 amendments of SB 744:
Cal Code Summary
Temporary Power Outages
What You Need to Know When the Power Goes Out Unexpectedly
Centers for Disease Control - More information on "What You Need to Know When the Power Goes Out Unexpectedly"
Drinking Water System
Water Quality Agreement for El Dorado National Forest Service Residential Water & Wastewater Systems
Other Information & Links
Senate Bill 1420 - An act to add Section 114094 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to food facilities.
Test Trench Procedure (Started January 1, 2008) On-Line Appointment Services
Proposition 65
El Dorado County Public Health Press Releases and Health Warnings
Food Safety - CLEAN: Wash hands, Utensils, and Surfaces Often
National Food Safety Education - Lessons Learned from the Health Inspection
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - Be Ready!
El Dorado Irrigation District
South Lake Tahoe Public Utility District