Environmental Health

The Public Comment Period for Onsite Wastewater Regulations is Now Open.

Public comment will be accepted in the following ways:

  • Written and either mailed or dropped off to 1930 9th Ave S. Helena, MT 59601, Attention: Onsite Wastewater Regulation Public Comment, Beth Norberg
  • Emailed to: Beth Norberg, bnorberg@lccountymt.gov 
  • Verbal by calling Beth Norberg at 406-457-8385

Public Comment will also be taken at the Board of Health meeting on March 27, 2025.

Members of the public are welcome to come in person to 1930 9th Ave South, Helena, MT in the public health conference room at 1pm or attend virtually using the posted Zoom link found on the public health website: www.lccountymt.gov/Government/Public-Health/Board-of-Health/Meeting-Schedule

Regulations with proposed changes can be read here(PDF, 1015KB)

OUR OFFICES RELOCATED TO 1930 NINTH AVENUE ON MAY 1, 2024

The Environmental Health Division of Lewis and Clark Public Health deals with the dynamic interaction between humans and nature and the impacts of people on the environment they live in.

Environmental health specialists work to reduce exposure to pollutants in the air, water, and soil that endanger human health.

Programs of the Environmental Health Division include:

Air Quality

Enforcement

Lead Education

Septic Systems

Fee Sheet for Environmental Services(PDF, 34KB)

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