Past President: Ryan Langley

Supervisor of the Year: 2023, Holly Haire

Richard Dideriksen award: Melissa Ham

  • Regional Shellfish Sanitation Specialist Position

    If you’re looking for a change in your career path and you want to join the best team in NC state government (hey, I’m biased!!) then this may be for you! We have an opening for a Regional Specialist / Program Supervisor in our Shellfish Sanitation Program. The position is located in Dare County and…

  • State Environmental Health COVID-19 Resources

    We have been working to help provide guidance to restaurants about reducing COVID-19 transmission. I know this is something that industry and local health departments have been asking for. It is attached here. We also have created a recommendation document for doing field work during this outbreak. As public health professionals, we need to be…

  • CANCELLATION of NCEHSA Spring Mtg. 2020

    To All, Due to COVID-19 response efforts, the NCEHSA spring meeting has been cancelled. Per Melanie, any registrations fees that have been submitted, can be utilized for the fall meeting if you let her know. Also, she noted that room cancellation will be automatic and you should get a cancellation email and if you don’t…

  • COVID-19 Implementation of Executive Order No. 116

    Please see the attached guidance regarding Governor Cooper’s Executive Order No. 116. Thank you, Larry Larry D. Michael, REHS, MPH State Environmental Health Director/Section Chief Division of Public Health, Environmental Health Section North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Office: 919 707 5855 Fax: 919 845 3973 larry.michael 5605 Six Forks Road 1632 Mail…

  • Chatham County OSWW Career Opportunity

    Chatham County is excited to announce a career opportunity for an Environmental Health Specialist in on-site water protection. The position will primarily be assigned to our on-site wastewater and wells programs. The position is open to interns or credentialed EH Specialists and closes March 22, 2020, at 5 pm. Follow the link below for additional…

  • Guidance for Environmental Health Inspections to Control and Prevent COVID-19

    The Environmental Health Section is receiving questions about how local health departments should proceed with inspections during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Please see the attached guidance and note that this is a dynamic situation and, like other COVID-19 guidance, this is subject to change. In addition, we are in the process of working on guidance…