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Environmental Health
Environmental Health Officers from Hunter New England Population Health (HNEPH) protect the health of Hunter New England residents by providing advice to agencies and the community about potential environmental health hazards, primarily those referred to in the NSW Public Health Act, State Emergency and Rescue Management Act, the Smoke Free Environment Act, and their associated Regulations. Through investigation and monitoring, they also ensure that groups and environments comply with these articles of legislation.
HNEPH's work in this Area
HNEPH Environmental Health Officers have a legislative responsibility to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Public Health Act and Regulations, the Smoke-Free Environment Act, and Public Health Act and Regulations, the Smoke-Free Environment Regulation.Additionally, Environmental Health Officers work on specific projects to address environmental health issues in our community in a pro-active manner
- About Environmental Health
- Lead Issues
- Legislation
- Staff
- How to become an Environmental Health Officer
- Aboriginal Trainee Environmental Health Officer (ATEHO) Program
Environmental Health Bulletins
- October 2009
(pdf) 880Kb - Sterilising Cuticle Cutters; Local Government Partnership Survey – What you said!; Housing for Health in HNE Aboriginal Communities; Spring Fever and Pneumonia; Pesticide Monitoring; Local Government Delegations to close a public pool or spa; Threat to Authorised Officers; Piercing and Tattooing Children; Severe Thunderstorm Warning Service; NSW Algal Information; Conferences & Training; Australian Guidelines for Water Recycling; Hunter New England Environmental Health Staff. - Archives
Environmental Health Topics
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