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Environmental Issues

Today the environment is a hot topic. From indoor problems such as radon and mold, to community wide issues such as air and water quality, there are numerous issues we deal with regularly.

Articles

Additional MDC Household Hazardous Waste Collection Scheduled
September 18, 2009

Health District to Host Informational Radon Display
January 5, 2009

Sewage Backup Information for Residents (CT Dept of Public Health)
November 18, 2008

Recycling Requires Everyone's Participation
November 4, 2008

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
October 20, 2008

Health District Warns Residents About Lead and Product Recalls
December 13, 2006

Lead Poisoning Can Have Serious Consequences
July 18, 2005

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
December 3, 2007

Test Your House for Radon
December 27, 2007

Links

Environmental Hazards in the Home

CT DPH Indoor Environmental Quality

"Home Buyer's and Seller's Guide to Radon" (Environmental Protection Agency)

Disinfection of Private Wells After Flooding

Electronics Recycling (CRRA)

How to Clean Up a Broken Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) Bulb

EPA Indoor Environments Division

Indoor Air Quality--A Comprehensive Source

Environmental Health Education

Hazardous Materials/Waste

CT Dept of Environmental Protection

CT Dept Public Health Lead Prevention

Onsite Wastewaster Systems

Water Quality:  Bacteria and Water Wells

Agency for Toxic Substances

American Lung Association

Environmental Protection Agency

MDC Household Hazardous Waste Collections

Metropolitan District Commission

Healthy Swimming


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