Environmental health

Our Environmental Health Service provides and manages services that protect and promote the health of everyone who resides, visits, works or is affected by activities that occur within Caerphilly County Borough.

	Swine Flu - Advice and Guidance Advice, guidance and latest information about Swine Flu.
	Accumulations of rubbish We have certain powers to take action against owners or occupiers who deposit rubbish or allow it to build up or remain on their land.
	Blocked drains If you have a problem with a blocked drain we may be able to help.
	Career in environmental health Information and advice about careers in environmental health.
	Food safety Food Safety Legislation, how we ensure that food premises comply with the legislation and how to complain if you believe regulations have been breached. Pages also include advice for food businesses.
	High hedges The right hedge can be an ideal garden boundary but the wrong hedge may bring problems. Find out what you can do if you think that a hedge on a garden boundary is too high.
	Pest control How to report a pest, costs and charges for treatment of pests and general information and advice on how to deal with them.
	Garden bonfires Garden bonfires have been a traditional way of disposing of garden rubbish but they often cause a nuisance to neighbours from smoke, smell or dirt. They also contribute to air pollution. Find out what the law says and the do's and don't of lighting fires in your garden.
	Private water supplies Information about the Private Water Supply (Wales) Regulations 2010 and how they affect residents who have a private water supply.