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MORPC provides free air pollution alerts and forecasts as a public service. Members of the public can receive air quality alerts an forecasts by either email or text.
Provides a hotline for consumers to report violations of Ohio's smoking ban in public places and places of employment. This law requires that public places and places of employment be smoke free as of December 7, 2006, with enforcement beginning on June 7, 2007. Offers a separate information line that provides information about legislation and tobacco education in general.
Monitors air pollutants daily and oversees the compliance status of businesses and industries with air pollution sources in the five-county region.
Provides information on local air quality.
Establishes and enforces standards to protect air and water quality (including lead in water), as well as solid and hazardous waste management and cleanup. Insures proper handling of solid wastes and hazardous materials including radiative substances, toxic fumes, and explosives. Offers information and education about environmental issues such as air quality, water quality, water supply, and others. Handles non-emergency complaints about violations of state's environmental protection laws. Examples of complaints include (but are not limited to) smoke or heavy dust emissions from industrial facilities, illegal dumping, burning of trash or tires, drinking water issues, destruction or draining of wetlands, and discharging industrial or agricultural waste into water or storm sewers. Offers opportunities for citizens to participate in public advisory groups, public information sessions, and public hearings. Can provide information regarding lead in water including if the area is under an advisory and/or what actions one can take.

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Tap Water Information
Illegal Dumping Reporting
Air Pollution Control
Asbestos Information
Lead Information
Water Quality Assurance
Performs services to protect and promote public health in Defiance County. This is done by regulation enforcement, inspections and providing educational materials and programs for the public. In order to protect and promote public health, the environmental health division works closely with local, state, national, and non-governmental agencies.

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Food Safety Standards
Water Quality Assurance
Air Pollution Control
Provides monitoring and enforcing of air pollution regulations in Lucas County and the City of Rossford in Wood County; the following duties are performed - enforcing compliance of air pollution laws through inspections, testing and permit procedures, educating industry and the public about applicable regulations, and assisting in development of regulations based on community needs; also evaluates industrial and commercial compliance with all air regulations.
Establishes and enforces standards to protect air and water quality (including lead in water), as well as solid and hazardous waste management and cleanup. Insures proper handling of solid wastes and hazardous materials including radiative substances, toxic fumes, and explosives. Offers information and education about environmental issues such as air quality, water quality, water supply, and others. Handles non-emergency complaints about violations of state's environmental protection laws. Examples of complaints include (but are not limited to) smoke or heavy dust emissions from industrial facilities, illegal dumping, burning of trash or tires, drinking water issues, destruction or draining of wetlands, and discharging industrial or agricultural waste into water or storm sewers. Offers opportunities for citizens to participate in public advisory groups, public information sessions, and public hearings. Can provide information regarding lead in water including if the area is under an advisory and/or what actions one can take.

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Tap Water Information
Illegal Dumping Reporting
Air Pollution Control
Asbestos Information
Lead Information
Water Quality Assurance
Performs services to protect and promote public health in Henry County. This is done by regulation enforcement, inspections and providing educational materials and programs for the public. In order to protect and promote public health, the environmental health division works closely with local, state, national, and non-governmental agencies.

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Water Quality Assurance
Air Pollution Control
Food Safety Standards
Establishes and enforces standards to protect air and water quality (including lead in water), as well as solid and hazardous waste management and cleanup. Insures proper handling of solid wastes and hazardous materials including radiative substances, toxic fumes, and explosives. Offers information and education about environmental issues such as air quality, water quality, water supply, and others. Handles non-emergency complaints about violations of state's environmental protection laws. Examples of complaints include (but are not limited to) smoke or heavy dust emissions from industrial facilities, illegal dumping, burning of trash or tires, drinking water issues, destruction or draining of wetlands, and discharging industrial or agricultural waste into water or storm sewers. Offers opportunities for citizens to participate in public advisory groups, public information sessions, and public hearings. Can provide information regarding lead in water including if the area is under an advisory and/or what actions one can take.

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Tap Water Information
Illegal Dumping Reporting
Air Pollution Control
Asbestos Information
Lead Information
Water Quality Assurance
Notifies residents when air pollution levels are high in Central Ohio and provides guidance on how to protect their health and the health of their loved ones. Works to improve air quality in Central Ohio through education and collaboration with local governments and businesses to reduce health-impacting emissions.

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Environmental Improvement Groups
Air Pollution Control
The Division of Air Pollution Control (DAPC) reviews issues and enforces permits for installation and operation of sources of air pollution. The division also oversees an automobile emission testing program to minimize emissions from mobile sources.
The Division of Air Pollution Control (DAPC) review issues and enforces permits for installation and operation of sources of air pollution and operates an extensive outdoor air monitoring network. The division also oversees an automobile emission testing program to minimize emissions from mobile sources.
Protects the public from unhealthful or unsanitary environmental conditions by establishing and enforcing health codes and regulations. Responds to public health nuisance complaints. Inspects homes and other properties for compliance with health standards. Initiates litigation against those who have consistently failed to comply with requirements, when needed.

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Home Sanitation
Personal Service Health Inspections
Mosquito Control
Restaurant/Food Sanitation
Environmental Hazards Reporting
Wastewater Regulation/Monitoring
Public Facility Health Inspection
Water Quality Monitoring
Radiation Control
Air Pollution Control
Water Quality Information/Reporting
Establishes and enforces standards to protect air and water quality (including lead in water), as well as solid and hazardous waste management and cleanup. Insures proper handling of solid wastes and hazardous materials including radiative substances, toxic fumes, and explosives. Offers information and education about environmental issues such as air quality, water quality, water supply, and others. Handles non-emergency complaints about violations of state's environmental protection laws. Examples of complaints include (but are not limited to) smoke or heavy dust emissions from industrial facilities, illegal dumping, burning of trash or tires, drinking water issues, destruction or draining of wetlands, and discharging industrial or agricultural waste into water or storm sewers. Offers opportunities for citizens to participate in public advisory groups, public information sessions, and public hearings. Can provide information regarding lead in water including if the area is under an advisory and/or what actions one can take.

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Tap Water Information
Illegal Dumping Reporting
Air Pollution Control
Asbestos Information
Lead Information
Water Quality Assurance
Offers information and permits regarding air pollution control, industrial air emissions, and outdoor burning. Offers information about asbestos program by calling 225-4436 Regional Air Pollution Control Agency (RAPCA). Offers information about indoor air quality and radon. Also offers a 24 hour phone line (223-3222) which provides taped information about the air quality (mold and pollen counts etc.) in Dayton.

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Air Pollution Control
Indoor Air Pollution Information
Information Sources
Radon Testing
Industrial Pollution Control
Open Burning Permits
Asbestos Testing
Provides information about statistics, prevention, symptoms, and research on a variety of environmental health issues including Air Quality, Asbestos, Asthma, Biomonitoring, Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention, Climate Change, Cruise Ship Health, Extreme Weather Conditions, Health Studies, Healthy Places, Mold, Natural Disasters, UV Protection, Radiation Studies, Rodent Control, Smoking and Tobacco Use, and Water.

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Asbestos Information
Air Pollution Control
Carbon Monoxide Information
Tap Water Information
Ultraviolet Radiation Information
Lead Information
Microwave Radiation Information
Mold Pollution Information
Establishes and enforces standards to protect air and water quality (including lead in water), as well as solid and hazardous waste management and cleanup. Insures proper handling of solid wastes and hazardous materials including radiative substances, toxic fumes, and explosives. Offers information and education about environmental issues such as air quality, water quality, water supply, and others. Handles non-emergency complaints about violations of state's environmental protection laws. Examples of complaints include (but are not limited to) smoke or heavy dust emissions from industrial facilities, illegal dumping, burning of trash or tires, drinking water issues, destruction or draining of wetlands, and discharging industrial or agricultural waste into water or storm sewers. Offers opportunities for citizens to participate in public advisory groups, public information sessions, and public hearings. Can provide information regarding lead in water including if the area is under an advisory and/or what actions one can take.

Categories

Tap Water Information
Illegal Dumping Reporting
Air Pollution Control
Asbestos Information
Lead Information
Water Quality Assurance
Seeks to improve air quality through inspections which identify vehicles in need of emissions repair. Vehicles are tested to ensure the vehicle's emmissions control equipment is working properly. Must meet emissions standards for the year vehicle was manufactured. Vehicles must be inspected every two years. Even number model vehicles are inspected in even numbered years; odd number model vehicles inspected in odd numbered years. Vehicles four years old or newer do not have to be tested.
Air pollution control inspects and monitors indoor and outdoor air quality levels.
Review permit applications; investigate citizen complaints; investigate and oversee cleanups of spills and releases; monitor compliance with environmental standards; provide technical assistance to help regulated facilities understand and comply with environmental laws and permit requirements; initiate enforcement action against facilities that are not in compliance; provide environmental information and other assistance to the public; coordinate public records requests; and give public presentations.

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Hazardous Materials Control
Environmental Hazards Reporting
Air Pollution Control
Review permit applications; investigate citizen complaints; investigate and oversee cleanups of spills and releases; monitor compliance with environmental standards; provide technical assistance to help regulated facilities understand and comply with environmental laws and permit requirements; initiate enforcement action against facilities that are not in compliance; provide environmental information and other assistance to the public; coordinate public records requests; and give public presentations.

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Hazardous Materials Control
Environmental Hazards Reporting
Air Pollution Control