EHS Spotlight: What’s Next on Pool Code?, Summer Internship, New Pubs

EHS Spotlight: What’s Next on Pool Code?, Summer Internship, New Pubs

New EHS Spotlight Features:

 Model Pool Code - What’s Next,

 Summer 2015 Internship Applications,

 Restaurant Staff Certification & Knowledge Study,

Nitrogen Dynamics of an Onsite Wastewater Treament System

  

The First Edition of the Model Aquatic Health Code Is Now Available: What’s Next? – Authors Jason Kunz and Michael Beach describe the expected implementation impact of the Model Aquatic Health Code and the plan for keeping the code current and relevant. This article is published in the December 2014 issue of theJournal of Environmental Health.

Summer Internship with Environmental Health Services! – Applications are now being accepted for a 10-week summer environmental internship for students majoring in Environmental Health. Interns gain environmental health experience and an understanding of environmental health work at the local, state, tribal, and federal levels. Application deadline is February 11, 2015.

New publications:

• Restaurant Manager and Worker Food Safety Certification and Knowledge - Article includes quantitative data on restaurants’ food cooling processes and practices such as whether cooling processes are tested and proven to be safe; temperature monitoring practices; refrigeration cooling practices, and cooling food temperatures.  

• Meteorological Influences on Nitrogen Dynamics of a Coastal Onsite Wastewater Treatment System – Can weather affect nitrogen releases from coastal septic systems and impact water sources? Read more…