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Important Phone Numbers

Department of Environmental Quality News Releases

Environmental Quality Fact Sheets:

Residential

• Septic Systems: Before, During and After the Flood
• Home Heating Oil Safety
• Proper Well Disinfection
• Proper Waste Disposal and Cleanup
• Debris Removal Guidleines
• Indoor Mold Remediation
• Asbestos Hazards Due to Flooding
• Sandbag Cleanup and Disposal
• Disposal Of Hazardous Household Waste And Electronics



Detailed Home Clean Up Information:

• Flood Cleanup Guide (National Center for Healthy Housing)



Commercial

• Commercial Underground Storage Tanks
• Commercial Asbestos Removal
• Flood Preparedness for Food Establishments

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Human Health:

• Stay Healthy During Cleanup
• Health Precautions For Flooded Areas
• Do I Need a Tetanus Shot?
• Recommendations for Use of Tetanus Vaccine during Floods
• Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
• Is My Water Safe To Drink?
• Disposal of Food and Other Household Waste

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Information for Community Officials

• Disposal of Food, Putrescible Waste, Spoiled Medicines, Etc. : Information for Community Officials
• Setting Up a Temporary Household Hazardous Waste & Electronics Collection Site
• Guideline 1 – Emergency Waste Management and Disposal
• Guideline 14 – Emergency Waste Disposal Variance Notification: Dead or Diseased Livestock

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Flood Related Links:

• ND Response - Flood Preparedness
• ND Department of Health
• FEMA Disaster Assistance
• U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• U.S. EPA - Post-Disaster Renovations and Lead-Based Paint
• U.S. EPA - Indoor Air Quality After A Flood