Departments

Health and Human Services

Bucks County Health Department

-- Main -- BioTerrorism -- Bureau of Personal Health -- Bureau of Environmental Health --

Bureau of Environmental Health

Recreation Area Sanitation

Philip J. Smith, B.S., S.E.O., Program Coordinator

The Department inspects and permits all organized camps and campgrounds, and inspects recreational areas (parks) to ensure that they are constructed, operated and maintained in accordance with approved regulations and to protect public health and safety. The Department also conducts operational inspections of public bathing places permitted by the PA Department of Health.

Complaints regarding the Recreation Area Sanitation Program may be submitted either written (form SA-2) or by telephone. Telephone complaints should be made to the nearest District Office.

Camp Rules and Regulations

Adm-71 Fee Schedule

Application for Campground Permit

Public Bathing Places

Public Bathing Places Rules and Regulations--Effective July 1, 2008

Appendix of Forms and Guidelines for Public Bathing Places, Owners and Operators

Posters for Pools, Staff, Parents and Swimmers

Six "Pleas" of Health Swimming

Fecal Accident Response Recommendations for Pool Staff

CDC Fact Sheet on Contamination

Take A Bathroom Break!

Importance of Handwashing

Healthy?

Importance of Showering before Swimming

Wanted Poster! Keeping Diapers Fresh

Make sure your Baby is Swim Ready

Don't Drink the Water!