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PFAS contamination is affecting our lakes and streams. With fishing season starting, it’s important to be aware that PFAS are in local fish, and limit how much you eat.

Our Animal Services Officers respond to hundreds of dog bites each year. No one thinks their dog will bite. But it's not always the dog, sometimes it's the situation. Learn the most common bite scenarios we see and how to prevent them.

As winter winds down and spring approaches, we’re getting into the season of refreeze. Snow is melting and as temperatures hover around freezing, it’s the perfect conditions for slick, icy sidewalks and driveways. While everyone wants to avoid…

The only way to know if you have radon is to test.

Aggression is the most serious behavior problem in dogs. Learn what our Animal Services Team does when a dog bites, and how they work to prevent further aggression.

If you live in a city or urban area, the municipality you live in likely ensures that your water stays clean and your wastewater is handled properly. But if you live in a more rural area without those services, wells and septic systems play an…

We’re giving you a behind-the-scenes look at our Microbiology lab team and the work they do to keep beaches safe for swimming.

September is National Preparedness Month, reminding us how to prepare for disasters or emergencies in our homes, businesses, and communities.