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95 <br /> <br />Attachment B: Essential Services <br /> <br />Identified Essential Services to Sustain LHJ Mission and Operations <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />DESCRIPTION <br />FOUNDATIONAL/E <br />SSENTIAL <br />REQUIRED BY <br />LAW? <br />All retail food, catering and temporary food events are licensed <br />and inspected through the food safety program. Food handler’s <br />permits are also issued. <br />Program <br />ES#1, 2, 3, 6 <br />RCW 70.05.070 <br />69.07 <br />WAC 246-215 <br />County Code <br />Operating the county owned water bank and metering program, <br />enforcement for county code related to water mitigation for <br />residences. <br />No County Code <br />The drinking water program works to ensure safe drinking water <br />for all residents of Kittitas County through inspections and <br />permitting of individual wells and public water systems. <br />KCPHD also serves as a collection site for a water testing <br />laboratory. <br /> <br />Program <br />ES#1, 5, 6 <br />RCW 70.05.070 <br />43.20.05070 <br />70.119 <br />WAC <br />246-291-030 <br />County Code <br />An environmental health specialist permits and inspects all <br />county septic systems and licenses septic system installers and <br />septic tank pumpers. <br />Program <br />ES#1, 2, 5, 6 <br />RCW 43.20.050 <br />WAC <br />246-272A <br />County Code <br />The vector program monitors and controls vector borne diseases <br />such as West Nile Virus (WNV) and rabies. Specimens are sent <br />Program <br />ES#1, 2, 3 <br />RCW 43.20.080 <br />70.24 <br />DESCRIPTION <br />FOUNDATIONAL/ <br />ESSENTIAL <br />REQUIRED BY <br />LAW? <br />Birth certificates are available for births in Washington after <br />July 1907. Death certificates are available for deaths that were <br />electronically filed after August 2013. <br />Program <br /> <br /> <br />RCW 70.58.020 <br />WAC <br />246-490-010 <br />DESCRIPTION <br />FOUNDATIONAL/E <br />SSENTIAL <br />REQUIRED BY <br />LAW? <br />The communicable disease program is responsible for <br />preventing and investigating outbreaks and controlling the <br />spread of communicable diseases in the community. <br />Capability/ <br />Program <br />ES#1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 <br />RCW 70.05.070 <br />WAC <br />246-100-036 <br />The tuberculosis program provides referrals for tuberculosis <br />treatment and monitoring of tuberculosis cases. <br />Program <br />ES#1, 2, 7 <br />70.28.005 <br />70.28.031 <br />WAC 246-170