Environmental Health

Current office hours:
Monday – Friday 8am to 4pm

Upcoming office closure:
Monday, January 1/18/2021

Regular bacteria water testing days:
Monday – Thursday 8am – 3pm

~Our office does not perform or carry bottles for any other type of water testing.~

About Environmental Health 

Environmental Health Services, part of the Genesee County Health Department, works to protect your health and the environment.  The Division operates under the authority of Michigan Public Health Code (Act 368, P.A. 1978), The Michigan Food Law (Act 92, P.A. 2000, as amended) and various state laws and local regulations.

• Environmental Health Regulations
• Environmental Health Fee Schedule

Searching for Well and/or Septic Records?

• Environmental Health Well and Septic Record Inquiry

On-Site Sewage Program

Do you have vacant land you need perc’ed?  Click here for instructions on how to get the process started.

Do you have an existing septic system that needs to be replaced?  Click here for instructions on how to get the permit process started.

• On-Site Sewage Disposal

• Perc Test and Septic Installation Information
• Replacement Evaluation and Permit for Existing On-Site Sewage System
• Licensing of Septic Installers
• List of Currently Licensed Septic Installers
• Sewage Disposal Construction Standards

Email: eh@gchd.us

Water Quality Management

Do you need to apply for a well permit?  Click here for instructions on how to get the permit process started.

• Water Quality Management
• Water Well Installation Information
• Public Water Systems
• Minimum Isolation Distances: Private and Public Water
• Coliform Bacteria and Well Water Testing
• Water Testing
• 

  Green = days bacterial water testing is available
  Red = days bacterial water testing unavailable

Email: eh@gchd.us

Food Service Program

-MRLA Roadmap to Reopening Restaurants
Restaurant owners/operators: Do you have questions regarding licensing, rules, certified managers, etc? Call your area sanitarian:
Cheryl Green – 810-257-3848 Clio, Montrose, Mt Morris, Vienna
David Rauch – 810-257-3836 Flushing, Grand Blanc Township
Dan Porter – 810-257-3197 Argentine, Fenton Township, Flint Township, Linden
Etab Alzoubi – 810-257-3159 Atlas, Fenton City, Gaines, Goodrich, Grand Blanc City
Tina Moore – 810-257-3103 Mundy
Sydney Popour – 810-257-3156 Burton, Clayton, Swartz Creek
Yolanda Young – 810-257-3587 Davison, Forest Township, Genesee Township, Otisville, Richfield, Thetford
*If your operation is in the city of Flint, call our office for your area sanitarian at 810-257-3603*

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• Food Service Sanitation
• Food Service (Restaurant) Inspection Reports
  
• Foodborne Illness Complaints
• General Food Service Sanitation (Restaurant) Complaints
• Temporary Food Service License
• 2020-2021 Food Establishment License Application
• Special Transitory Food Unit and Mobile Food Establishments (Food Trucks)
• Plan Review – New Facility or Remodeling
• Change of Ownership (New Owner Evaluation)
• Hot Topics in Food Safety
• Preventing Norovirus
• Certified Food Service Manager (Servsafe)
• HACCP (Hazard Analysis And Critical Control Points)
• Variances
• Unlicensed Kitchen Inspections
• Requirements for Licensed Food Establishments Using City of Flint Water
• 2009 Michigan Food Code
• Animals (Service Animals) in Food Establishments – Michigan Department of Agriculture

Email: eh@gchd.us

Additional EH Programs and Services

• Adult / Child Care Facilities
• Body Art
• Lead Protection
• Recreational Environments/Bathing Beaches

Email: eh@gchd.us

Other Links and Information

• Mold
• MI211.org
• Center for Civil Justice
• Michigan Legal Help
• Rodents, Cockroaches, and Bed Bugs
• MI-Toxics
• Air Quality Testing
• Disposing of Unused Medications
• Nuisance Animal Quick Reference Sheet
• Nuisance Animal Control Directory
• Information About Lead and Copper In Drinking Water