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Contact:
Director of Environmental Services
Health Agent
Sanitary Food Inspector
Senior Secretary
Mailing Address:
Town Hall
55 Main Street
Westford, MA 01886
Phone:
978-692-5509
Fax:
978-399-2558
Temporary Location:
Millennium Building, 23 Depot Street (Room 11)
Hours:
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Monday -- Friday
 
The information on this page is correct and accurate as of the date of posting.

Recent changes in any rules, regulations or policies may not be reflected on this web site until the next scheduled update



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ServSafe Food Safety Training Course

The Board of Health is happy to be once again offering a two day Serve Safe food safety training course, free of charge, on Wednesday March 31st  and Wednesday April 7th   2010.   ServSafe is nationally accredited, recognized and often required by State and Federal Food Code(s) depending on the nature and menu of a particular food event in Massachusetts. The course will be held on both nights from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at the Millennium School, 23 Depot Road in the All Purpose Meeting Room and will be made available for members and organizations of Westford’s Community.  
The cost to audit the lecture portion of the course is free for Westford residents, non-profits, members of local community organizations and food establishments; however the text books and answer exam sheets are $70.00.  Space is limited to the first 35 applicants and is open to only one applicant per organization. All book fees must be received by the Board of Health Office, located at the Millennium School, Room 10, no later than February 26th, 2010. Depending on space availability, The Board of Health Office may open the course to more than one applicant per organization. At the time of registration please provide your name, the company or organization you are associated with, address, day time & evening phone number along with a valid email address.  To obtain more information please call the Westford Board of Health office at 978-692-5509.  

Sincerely,

Arnold Price
Food Inspector
Westford MA
978-692 5509









The Director of Environmental Services is a full-time Town employee hired by the Board of Health and paid by the Town. The Director plans and carries out programs designed to meet the environmental requirements of the Town. Environmental services include implementation of Title 5 of the State Environmental Code, the Hazardous Materials Control Bylaw and the Ground Water Protection Bylaw. Other environmental services include information on the following:

General Services
        Hazardous Materials Bylaw
        Hydrogeological Surveys
        Ground Water Protection Bylaws
       Environmental Health Regulations
        Site Plan, Special Permit, Subdivision Reviews to Various Boards
        Hazardous Substance Control
        Solid Waste Disposals
        Underground Storage Tank Registration (in addition to Fire Dept.)
        Environmental Health Standards  
        Educational & Current Environmental Information

Septic Services
        State Environmental Code - Title V
        Local Water Supply Regulations (Private Wells)
        Septage Haulers' Permits
        System Installers' Permits
        Pump & Well Installs' Permit
       Floor Drain Regulation Compliance
        Local Septic Regulations
        Sewage Disposal Permits for new systems and repairs of existing systems
        Well & Pump Inspection
        Educational & Current Septic Information
Recreational Services
        Beach, Pool,  Permits
       Inspection of all Public and Semi-Public Wading & Swimming Pools
        Inspection of all Seasonal Fixed and Mobile Food Service Establishments in accredited areas
       Public and Semi-Public Beach Water Quality Testing
       Recreational and Overnight Camp Permits & Inspections

Food Services
        Inspections of All Food Establishments
       Food Services Seminars and Training
       Permits to Operate Food Service Establishments
Animal Inspections
        Piggery Permits and Inspections
       Stabling Permits and Inspections

 
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