Environmental Health

Air Pollution Control Public Notices

Air Quality Forecast

View air quality information for Memphis on AirNow.gov.

Environmental Health & Food Safety Program

Learn more about the Environmental Health and Food Safety program including food inspections and general inspections along with information about food-borne illnesses.

Lead Poisoning Prevention Program 

The Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP) is a Shelby County Health Department, Bureau of Environmental Health public health service program that seeks to eliminate childhood lead poisoning as a public health problem.

Memphis Area Rideshare Program

Memphis Area Rideshare has partnered with vRide, Inc. to provide the Memphis Area an interactive social network for commuters. Whether you carpool, vanpool, bike, or ride transit to work, there are resources here to get you started.

Pollution Control Programs

The Pollution Control Section is directed to maintain the purity of the air and water resources in Shelby County, and to protect the health, general welfare, and physical property citizens.

Vector Control Program

The purpose of the Vector Control Program is to reduce environmental public health threats associated with mosquito and rat infestations in Memphis and Shelby County.