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Division of Environmental Health Protection Field Coordination Updates. Claudine Jones Rafferty Field Coordination Liaison October 8, 2013. Article 6 Reform Updates. Part 40 Regulations - Proposed EH Amendments: Regulatory Language Updates Streamlined and Simplified
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Division of Environmental Health ProtectionField Coordination Updates Claudine Jones Rafferty Field Coordination Liaison October 8, 2013
Article 6 Reform Updates • Part 40 Regulations - Proposed EH Amendments: • Regulatory Language Updates • Streamlined and Simplified • Updated to Reflect Current Nomenclature and Programs • For Regulatory Programs Refers to PHL, SSC and Other Applicable Regulations (e.g., DEC ECL, EPA SDWA, SED EL)
Article 6 Reform Updates • Part 40 Environmental Health Amendments • Maintained • Public Water Supply Protection • Individual Water & Sewage Systems • Realty Subdivisions • Community Environmental Health & Food Protection • Nuisances • Environmental Radiation Protection • Radioactive Materials & Licensing Program • Radiation Producing Equipment Inspection Program
Article 6 Reform Updates • Part 40 Environmental Health Amendments • Eliminated • Chemical Emergencies • Expanded • Environmental Health Assessment • Added • Tanning • Lead • Injury Prevention and Control
Article 6 Reform Updates • NYSACHO/LHD Review & Comment • Draft EH Part 40 Regulations Distributed 10/3/13 by OPHP • 10/7/13 Conference Call with NYSACHO and LHDs • Additional Revisions to Incorporate LHD Feedback • LHD Comments Due to NYSACHO by COB 10/9/13
Article 6 Reform Updates • Next Steps & CEH Activities • Work with OPHP to: • Finalize Part 40 Regulations • Finalize State Aid Program Questions for State Aid Application • Update/Develop Article 6 EH Program Guidance Documents • Identify Changes for 2014 State Aid EH Program Reporting • Evaluate and Implement Updates for Continued EH State Aid Reporting through eHIPS
2013 State Aid Reporting Updates • 2013 eHIPS State Aid Report Rebuild Effective 5/7/13 • Distributed 5/9/13 to Regions for Review w/ LHDs • 2013 State Aid Reporting Clarification – CEHW-0001 • Distributed 6/20/13 to Regions for Review w/ LHDs • Lead Program eHIPS T&A Reporting Clarification • Distributed 9/4/13 to Regions for Review w/ LHDs
Thank You cfj02@health.state.ny.us Phone: 518-402-7500