Environmental Health service workload information
Dear Hornsby Shire Council,
Could you please provide the following workload information for Environmental Health covering the latest possible annual reporting period:
Number of Fixed Food premises (high, medium, low)
Number of Mobile Food businesses
Number of Temporary Food businesses
Number of Single Incident Investigations conducted
Number of Outbreaks investigated
Number of Food Complaints investigated
*NOTE - NSWFA have advised to obtain this information from Council
Number of Skin Penetration businesses
Number of Shared Accommodation premises
Number of Onsite Wastewater Permits Issued
Number of Onsite Wastewater inspections conducted
Number of Sewer overflows investigated
Number of Water Quality monitoring samples
Number of Pool Water samples
Number of Cooling Tower inspections/assessments
Number of Noise, Odour/Air, Asbestos, Clan Labs, Hoarding/Squalor complaints investigated
Number of Pest complaints investigated
Number of DA referral responses
Number of Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks assessments/inspections conducted
Yours faithfully,
Sean La Fontaine
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Hornsby Shire Council
Dear Sean,
In regards to your GIPA/Access to Information application, I provide the
following details for the 2017/18 period:
Number of Fixed Food premises (high, medium, low) 605 (481 High, 81
Medium, 43 Low)
Number of Mobile Food businesses - 23
Number of Temporary Food businesses - 35
Number of Single Incident Investigations conducted - 19
Number of Outbreaks investigated – 1 (In Conjunction with NSW Food
Authority - Outbreaks are generally investigated by NSWFA
Number of Food Complaints investigated – 91 (including the 20
investigations referred to above)
*NOTE - NSWFA have advised to obtain this information from Council
Number of Skin Penetration businesses - 50
Number of Shared Accommodation premises – 1 (Boarding House Register)
Number of Onsite Wastewater Permits Issued - 34
Number of Onsite Wastewater inspections conducted – on an adhoc basis
based on complaints. - 275
Number of Sewer overflows investigated – 0 (The sewer system is regulated
by Sydney Water)
Number of Water Quality monitoring samples - 391
Number of Pool Water samples - 17
Number of Cooling Tower inspections/assessments - 28
Number of Noise, Odour/Air, Asbestos, Clan Labs, Hoarding/Squalor
complaints investigated – 417 Noise Pollution; 82 Air Pollution; 66
Asbestos; 6 Clan Labs; 431 Unauthorised Building/Landuse
Number of Pest complaints investigated - 0.
Number of DA referral responses - 26
Number of Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks assessments/inspections
conducted – 0 (Still currently regulated by EPA)
If you have any further enquiries regarding your GIPA/Access to
Information application, please contact me as per my details below.
Yours faithfully
Michael Wilson
Access to Information Officer | Governance & Customer Service | Hornsby
Shire Council
p 02 9847 6749
e [1][email address] | w [2]hornsby.nsw.gov.au | f
[3]facebook.com/HornsbyCouncil
Council acknowledges the traditional owners of the lands of Hornsby Shire,
the Darug and Guringai people.
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Dear Michael Wilson,
Thank you for providing the information requested.
Yours sincerely,
Sean La Fontaine