Environmental Health service workload information

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Sean La Fontaine

Dear Randwick City 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

Randwick City Council

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Rachel Ng, Randwick City Council

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Hi Sean

 

Thank you for your email below. Could you please advise if this is a media
enquiry.

 

We can provide some figures but Council does not record a lot of the
information requested.

 

Kind Regards

 

Rachel Ng
Senior Environmental Health Officer

Randwick City Council

02 9093 6673

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-----Original Message-----
From: Sean La Fontaine
[mailto:[FOI #4969 email]]
Sent: Wednesday, 14 November 2018 11:50 PM
To: Randwick City Council <[email address]>
Subject: Government Information (Public Access) request - Environmental
Health service workload information

 

Dear Randwick City 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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Sean La Fontaine

Dear Rachel Ng,

No. This is not a media enquiry.

If you could provide the information that has been recorded that would be great.

Yours sincerely,

Sean La Fontaine

Rachel Ng, Randwick City Council

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Hi Sean

 

Here are the figures we have available for the 17/18 financial year in red
below:

 

Number of Fixed Food premises (high, medium, low) -
779                                                                                         

 

Number of Mobile Food businesses

 

Number of Temporary Food businesses - 324 inspected               
               

 

Number of Single Incident Investigations conducted - 21

 

Number of Outbreaks investigated

 

Number of Food Complaints investigated  - 45

*NOTE - NSWFA have advised to obtain this information from Council

 

Number of Skin Penetration businesses - 50 inspected

 

Number of Shared Accommodation premises

 

Number of Onsite Wastewater Permits Issued

 

Number of Onsite Wastewater inspections conducted

 

Number of Sewer overflows investigated - 50

 

Number of Water Quality monitoring samples

 

Number of Pool Water samples

 

Number of Cooling Tower inspections/assessments - 65

 

Number of Noise, Odour/Air, Asbestos, Clan Labs, Hoarding/Squalor
complaints investigated – noise 172, air 40, asbestos 12

 

Number of Pest complaints investigated - 30

 

Number of DA referral responses - 77

 

Number of Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks assessments/inspections
conducted

 

Hope this assists with your enquiry.

 

Kind Regards

 

Rachel Ng
Senior Environmental Health Officer

Randwick City Council

02 9093 6673

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-----Original Message-----
From: Sean La Fontaine
[mailto:[FOI #4969 email]]
Sent: Tuesday, 27 November 2018 6:28 PM
To: Rachel Ng <[email address]>
Subject: RE: Government Information (Public Access) request -
Environmental Health service workload information

 

Dear Rachel Ng,

 

No. This is not a media enquiry.

 

If you could provide the information that has been recorded that would be
great.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Sean La Fontaine

 

-----Original Message-----

 

Hi Sean

 

 

 

Thank you for your email below. Could you please advise if this is a
media  enquiry.

 

 

 

We can provide some figures but Council does not record a lot of the 
information requested.

 

 

 

Kind Regards

 

 

 

Rachel Ng

Senior Environmental Health Officer

 

Randwick City Council

 

02 9093 6673

 

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-----Original Message-----

From: Sean La Fontaine
[mailto:[FOI #4969 email]]

Sent: Wednesday, 14 November 2018 11:50 PM

To: Randwick City Council <[email address]>

Subject: Government Information (Public Access) request - Environmental
Health service workload information

 

Dear Randwick City 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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Sean La Fontaine

Dear Rachel Ng,

Thank you for providing the information.

Yours sincerely,

Sean La Fontaine

Rachel Ng, Randwick City Council

Thank you for your email. I am currently on leave and will be returning on
Tuesday 11 December 2018.

 

If your enquiry is urgent you may wish to contact the Environmental Health
Team on 9093 6973 or email [email address]

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