Brent Ovard receives Utah Environmental Health Association’s Pickett-Webb Memorial Award Summit County, Utah (September 27, 2018) — Brent Ovard, an Environmental Health Scientist and Deputy Director of the Summit County Health Department was honored by
Dr. Reedy began his studies at Brigham Young University where he graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.S. in Family Science. Next, he attended Loma Linda University where he received an M.S. in Marriage and
Caroline Rodriguez, Summit County's Regional Transportation Planning Director, returned to the healthcast to talk about the second season of the Summit Bike Share program. The Summit Bike Share is the first fully electric bike share
Summit County Health Department Environmental Health Director Phil Bondurant returns to the podcast to discuss Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) and their impact on Summit County lakes and reservoirs. Over the past year (2017-2018), harmful algal
Ongoing monitoring will occur throughout summer but the lake is safe for recreationists (June 27, 2018) Recent sampling results by the Utah Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and the Summit County Health Department indicate that
SUMMIT COUNTY (Jun. 21, 2018) — The Summit County Health Department and Utah Department of Environmental Quality have issued a cautionary advisory for toxic algae growth in Rockport Reservoir. Algal blooms naturally develop in lake
Between his responsibilities as County Manager in Summit County and Brigadier General in the Utah National Guard, Tom Fisher’s schedule stays full. In this episode of the healthcast, we sat down with our county manager
(May 16, 2018) —Summit County’s work in environmental stewardship has been recognized with an Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo). The award honors innovative, effective county government programs that strengthen services for
This week we sit down with two of CONNECT Summit County's co-founders, Ed and Lynne Rutan. They give us some brief history about CONNECT as well as a recap of past Mental Health Month events
Special Projects Grant from Federal Government funds walkers, training and tools (April 18, 2018) — The Summit County Health Department’s Early Intervention program received a $24,000 Special Projects Grant to aid in its work with
