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Environmental Health - Private Water And Sewage Systems | Cuyahoga County District Board Of Health

5550 Venture Dr., Parma, OH 44130

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Hours

M-F 8:30am-4:30pm.

Fees

Fixed fees for private water testing, private water system development, and household sewage permits.

Service area

Pepper Pike, Ohio Middleburg Heights, Ohio Maple Heights, Ohio Warrensville Heights, Ohio Mayfield Heights, Ohio Broadview Hts., Ohio Westlake, Ohio Parma Heights, Ohio Garfield Hts., Ohio Seven Hills, Ohio Middleburg Hts., Ohio Lakewood, Ohio University Heights, Ohio Chagrin Falls Twp., Ohio Bedford, Ohio North Olmsted, Ohio Brook Park, Ohio Shaker Heights, Ohio South Euclid, Ohio Cleveland Hts., Ohio Fairview Park, Ohio Berea, Ohio Bentleyville, Ohio Bedford Heights, Ohio Brooklyn Heights, Ohio Valley View, Ohio Glenwillow, Ohio Cuyahoga Hts., Ohio Newburgh Heights, Ohio Hunting Valley, Ohio Bratenahl, Ohio Brooklyn, Ohio Gates Mills, Ohio Lyndhurst, Ohio Garfield Heights, Ohio Brooklyn Hts., Ohio Walton Hills, Ohio Warrensville Hts., Ohio Mayfield Village, Ohio North Royalton, Ohio Mayfield Hts., Ohio Rocky River, Ohio Richmond Heights, Ohio Parma, Ohio University Hts., Ohio East Cleveland, Ohio Highland Hills, Ohio Euclid, Ohio North Randall, Ohio Olmsted Falls, Ohio Cleveland Heights, Ohio Maple Hts., Ohio Olmsted Twp., Ohio Richmond Hts., Ohio Brecksville, Ohio Bay Village, Ohio Chagrin Falls Village, Ohio Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio Parma Hts., Ohio Strongsville, Ohio Oakwood, Ohio Moreland Hills, Ohio Linndale, Ohio Highland Hts., Ohio Woodmere, Ohio Highland Heights, Ohio Newburgh Hts., Ohio Solon, Ohio Orange, Ohio Independence, Ohio Bedford Hts., Ohio Beachwood, Ohio

Routinely inspects household sewage systems owned by individuals or businesses. Collects surface water samples to test for quality near these systems. Also tests water from private wells upon request. Issues permits for new sewage systems and wells in its jurisdiction, and inspects these upon completion. Verifies abandonment of sewage systems when sanitary sewer connection occurs. Verifies abandonment of private water systems.

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Providing organization

Cuyahoga County District Board Of Health

Conducts a wide range of health-related education, regulation, and support services within its jurisdiction. Includes Environmental Health Division (food protection, risk assessments, septic system and well safety, solid waste disposal), Prevention and Wellness Division(nutrition services, wellness programs, dental care referrals), immunizations, lead poisoning prevention and detection, communicable disease prevention and control, child care education, school health, etc.), and Epidemiology/Surveillance Division. Acts as liaison with Early Start and Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps.