- MA
- Bristol County
- 7/2/24
- 07/02/2024
- 36 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Acushnet Board of Health meeting centered on addressing odor complaints potentially linked to the local asphalt plant operated by PJ Keating Company. The discussion was a response to the concerns from residents regarding the chemical makeup of the asphalt production and the effectiveness of the newly implemented odor mitigation measures. In an effort to address these concerns, the Board engaged with third-party consultants and reviewed the results of recent stack testing and the approval of an air quality plan by the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 7/2/24
- 07/05/2024
- 104 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Granby Board of Health meeting addressed several issues, including the septic system requirements for new constructions, the proper classification of a food vendor, establishment compliance with sanitary codes, and the extension of a food license tied to septic system planning.
- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 7/1/24
- 07/01/2024
- 13 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In the July 2024 meeting of the Cranbury Board of Health, board members discussed the ongoing vacancy for the Board Chair position, the success in attaining 100% compliance for cat and dog licensing, and the challenges faced in organizing the annual rabies clinic due to the resignation of the Township Veterinarian and difficulties in obtaining vaccines. Additionally, the board received updates on local food establishment inspections and the Mayor’s Wellness Campaign’s flu clinic initiatives.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 6/27/24
- 06/27/2024
- 24 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Revere Board of Health meeting addressed several critical public health concerns, with significant actions including the upholding of a $2,000 fine and a 7-day suspension for a variety store’s second offense smoking violation. Additionally, the meeting highlighted a decrease in influenza and COVID-19 numbers, the implementation of the summer Heat Program, an update on beach water quality, and the city’s efforts to combat opioid-related overdose deaths.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 6/24/24
- 06/25/2024
- 90 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In an effort to advance environmental and public health, the Westport Board of Health tackled a series of measures during their June 24th, 2024 meeting, addressing issues ranging from septic system regulations to climate resiliency planning. The board approved various septic system repair and construction plans in sensitive environmental areas and discussed the development of a hazard mitigation plan.