| Show Davis Environmental Head Named By LE ANN BLODGETT Davis County's Environmental Health Richard L. was named president of the Utah State Environmental Health HE SAYS the most pressing problem facing the association is to attract and train qualified specialists-especially in the outlying areas of the though an environmental specialist must have a bachelors degree with 45 credit hours in basic and pass an salaries are usually lower-than those paid in private industry or to school 4 said UPGRADING salaries is a major goal in upgrading professional status of regis environmental health Keeping up with environmental understanding environmental impact is a continual He says the association is planning to offer training as well as a seminar in the Vector control will also be a priority this The seminar vill deal with control of vectors-especially wood fleas and TWO DAVIS County residents will serve on the State Association's Board of They are Dennis Downs of Bountiful and John Poulson of Poulson is a food compliance officer with the Utah Department of Agriculture and Downs is a registered environmental health specialist for the Utah Division of Health's solid waste |
