Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora - Health Hazard Investigation

Program:	Health Hazard Investigation

Organizations:	Northwestern Health Unit Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora Northwestern Health Unit - Kenora - Health Programs for Professionals

Phone Numbers:	807-468-3147

Toll-Free:	1-800-830-5978

Crisis:	1-807-468-7109

Fax:	807-468-4970


Email:	talkpublichealth@nwhu.on.ca

Website:	www.nwhu.on.ca/our-services/environmental-health-h...

Address:	210 First St N Kenora, ON P9N 2K4

Location:	Located at First St N within the former Mount Carmel School Closest intersection is at First St N and Matheson St S

Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:	Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Contacts:	Thomas Nabb - Environmental Health Manager 807-468-3147 * tnabb@nwhu.on.ca

Service Description:	Provides a 24-hour emergency line to report health hazards or obtain information about a health hazard emergency event Identifies and investigates potential health hazards including extreme temperatures, heavy metals, bed bugs etc Takes appropriate steps to eliminate and/or decrease the effects of the health hazards to the community Ensures public health services are delivered during health hazard events Participates on Community Emergency Response Committees to develop, coordinate and monitor plans for communities to follow in emergency situations Partners with Kenora Integrated Pest Management Committee (KIPMC) to monitor pesticide use

Fees:	None

Application:	No application process

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	No restrictions

Languages:	English


This information was last completely updated on: 12-31-2025

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