Environmental Health Assessment
(Program)
Provides public health services in programs that respond to concerns dealing with the indoor and outdoor environment.
Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention Act:
• Tobacco retailer compliance checks to ensure that they are not
selling to minors
• Enforcement of the self-service display ban (includes vending machines)
Environmental Exposure Response
• Toxic and hazardous substance site surveillance
• Hazardous spill response
• Environmental radiation investigations
Waste-to-Energy Facility Monitoring
• Sampling of soils at sites associated with the Waste to Energy Facility
• Testing of soils and ash for metals and organics
• Review of stack testing reports and compliance reports
Indoor Air
• Indoor air complaint investigations
• Mold, asbestos, odors, general indoor air quality
New York State Clean Indoor Air Act
• New York State Clean Indoor Air Act enforcement (smoking in public
buildings and work places)
• Smoking in restaurants and bars is regulated by the Food Protection program
Radon
• Radon surveillance and investigations
• Information on testing homes for radon
• List of state certified radon mitigation contractors
Eligibility: Onondaga County residents
Application Process: Call for information and services
Required Documentation: Call for required documentation
Fees: Fees charged for some services; call for details
Onondaga County
Contact
Environmental Health Assessment: 315-435-6600
Radon Test Kits: 315-435-6613
Healthy Neighborhoods: 315-435-5431
Website: www.ongov.net/health/env
421 Montgomery Street
Civic Center, 12th Floor
Syracuse NY 13202
Hours
Administrative hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM
Program hours: Vary
call for details
Disabilities Access
Fully Accessible