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CITY OF VERNON HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL |
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The City of Vernon Health & Environmental
Control Department’s mission is to preserve and enhance
the quality of life in the City of Vernon by implementing
comprehensive and efficient environmental and public health
program services that protect the health and safety of Vernon’s
residents, workers, and visitors; the neighboring communities;
and the environment.
Activities include:
- Monitoring businesses for compliance with
local, state, and federal environmental health related laws,
ordinances, rules, and regulations relating to food safety,
water quality, hazardous materials management, and environmental
protection.
- Informing, educating, and empowering people
in Vernon regarding good environmental health.
- Enforcing laws and regulations that protect
health, conserve the environment, and ensure safety.
- Conducting outreach efforts to improve
and maintain partnerships with other agencies (local, regional,
state, and federal) and neighboring communities.
- Evaluating effectiveness of services, and
planning for future programs.
- Providing support and environmental expertise
to City Administration and other City departments.
- Preparing for emergency and disaster operations.
- Partnering with Vernon businesses, environmental
consultants, and other City departments to arrive at reasonable
solutions for environmental challenges.
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