Delaware County food safety concerns and inspections are handled by the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals. If you have concerns, please call
515-281-6096 or go
online.
Delaware County hotel/motel safety concerns, inspections, and licensing are handled by the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals. If you have concerns, please call
515-281-6096 or go
online.
Lead poisoning is preventable and continues to be a health concern for young children. Elevated levels can harm a child’s central nervous system and are linked with reduced IQ, behavioral problems and learning disabilities.
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Lead Paint and Healthy Homes Program (financial assistance) – East Central Intergovernmental Association
For information on Radon, contact the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services at
800-383-5992.
Online resources available include Radon and Your Health and Radon.
Learn more about the
Iowa Swimming Pool and Spa Program with the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. Inspections and licensing are handled by the
Linn County Public Health Department.
Visit
iowadnr.gov/privatewells to learn things every private well owner should know. For information regarding wells & septic, contact Alex Linderwell, Department of Water & Sanitation, 301 E. Main St., Manchester, IA 52057;
563-927-5925;
alinderwell@co.delaware.ia.us.