Southwest District Health’s (SWDH) Environmental Health Services oversees a number of programs relating to the health and the environment within Canyon, Gem, Payette, Washington, Owyhee, and Adams counties.
Programs include:
- License and inspect food establishments including mobile and temporary food booths, investigation of foodborne illness outbreaks and complaints, and teaching of food safety education classes
- Inspection of daycare centers
- Investigate communicable and/or infections disease outbreaks
- Issue of permits for subsurface wastewater disposal systems (Septic Systems)
- Evaluate subdivisions for design and placement of septic systems
- License and inspect public swimming pools
- Evaluate nuisance complaints
- Monitor small public water systems
Contact us at:
To request copies of completed septic permits Click Here.
Environmental Health Services
Caldwell Office
Phone: 208-455-5400
Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Email: Olivia.Howard@phd3.idaho.gov
Request Environmental Health Records:
To request environmental health records, please fill out the public records request form Click Here and submit via e-mail to Olivia.Howard@phd3.idaho.gov.
To file an Environmental Health complaint:
To file a complaint please call 208-455-5400
Or
Contact us through our Complaint page.