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1. Can I just leave my drainfield blank?
2. What about near my septic tank or pump tank?
3. What about those other lids in my yard?
4. What about my reserve area?

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1. What is a CHA?
2. How was the CHA done?
3. What’s next?
4. How can people provide feedback about the CHA?

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1. WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT COVID-19 VACCINATION
2. WHAT IS A CORONAVIRUS?
3. WHAT ARE SYMPTOMS OF CORONAVIRUS?
4. WHERE DID THIS VIRUS COME FROM AND HOW IS IT SPREAD?
5. WHAT IF I HAVE BEEN IN CLOSE CONTACT WITH SOMEONE WHO HAS COVID?
6. HOW MANY COVID-19 CASES ARE THERE IN SNOHOMISH COUNTY?
7. ISN’T THIS VIRUS BASICALLY JUST THE FLU?
8. DO PEOPLE NEED TO WEAR FACE COVERINGS/MASKS?
9. WHAT ARE THE RULES FOR BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS?
10. WHAT IS SOCIAL/PHYSICAL DISTANCING?
11. DOES THE HEALTH OFFICER REALLY HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO RESTRICT ACTIVITIES?
12. WHO SHOULD BE TESTED?
13. WHAT IF I CAN’T GET AN APPOINTMENT WITH MY PROVIDER?
14. HOW LONG IS SOMEONE CONTAGIOUS?
15. IS THERE A VACCINE FOR CORONAVIRUS?
16. HOW IS THIS VIRUS TREATED?
17. WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I GET SICK?
18. WHAT EARLY TREATMENTS ARE AVAILABLE?
19. WHAT CAN I DO TO PREVENT THE SPREAD?
20. WHAT ABOUT PEOPLE WHO ARE IMMUNOCOMPROMISED OR AT HIGHER RISK?
21. WHY ISN’T THERE A LIST OF EXPOSURE LOCATIONS?
22. IS IT SAFE TO DONATE BLOOD?
23. IS IT SAFE TO TRAVEL INTERNATIONALLY?

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1. How effective is the COVID-19 vaccine?
2. Is the vaccine safe?
3. What are the side effects from the vaccine?
4. What adverse reactions were reported for the vaccine?
5. Will the vaccine give me COVID?
6. How do I know if a message or email offering vaccination options is legitimate?
7. When will I get vaccinated?
8. Who should get the vaccine?
9. If I had COVID, should I still get vaccinated?
10. Do I get to choose which vaccine I get?
11. Once I get the vaccine, can I stop wearing a mask?
12. How does the vaccine work?
13. Does the vaccine change my DNA or implant a chip?
14. What is in the vaccine?
15. Where do I find accurate info about the COVID vaccine?
16. Where can I get my COVID-19 Vaccine Record?
17. Do I need a booster?

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1. I need to have a well drilled on my property, where do I begin?
2. What is the application process?
3. How can I test my water samples?
4. Where can I find a licensed well driller?
5. Where do I look for abandoned wells?
6. What do I do if there is an abandoned well on my property?

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1. Can I take the class and test online?
2. Who can help me if I am having problems with the online site?
3. Do I have to register ahead of time to take the class?
4. When are the classes offered at Snohomish County Health Department?
5. Can I schedule a special class for a group or event that needs food worker cards?
6. How much is the food worker card?
7. How long is the food worker class?
8. Is there an age requirement for the class?
9. How long is my food worker card valid?
10. Do I have to retake the class and test to renew my food worker card?
11. How do I renew my food worker card?
12. I took the test online. I received a 2-year card, but I qualify for a 3-year card?
13. How do I get a 5-year food worker card?
14. How can I get a replacement card if I lost mine?
15. Can I read the test to a child or student with special needs?
16. I am hearing impaired. What are my options for getting a food worker card?
17. Am I required to have a food worker card?
18. What options do I have if I speak a foreign language?
19. When are you too sick to work with food?

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1. What is the Healthy Youth Survey?
2. Are all students asked the same questions?
3. Can you trust the results?
4. How is the information from the survey used?

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1. Is lead really still a problem?
2. If I’m buying or renting a home built before 1978, should I ask whether lead testing has been done on the house?
3. What should I do if I find out my home has lead-based paint?
4. What can I do to protect my child from lead?
5. Are there foods that can help reduce my child’s lead level?
6. What are common sources of lead?

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1. Are people born before 1957 still considered immune to measles?
2. Is one dose of MMR enough for students and staff to continue going to/working at school during the exclusion period after a measles exposure?
3. If someone has received only one MMR vaccine, but they have serology/bloodwork showing immunity, do they still need the second dose?
4. Would a recent immunization throw off a titer (bloodwork to show immunity)?
5. If I work at a site where there was a measles exposure, why can't I just go and get both doses of the MMR and return to work?
6. If a school staff member who is not fully immunized visited or substituted at a school during a measles exposure, are they excluded from all school buildings for the exclusion period?
7. I was fully vaccinated between 1963 and 1968, but my blood test does not show immunity to measles. Do I need two doses?

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1. What is mumps?
2. What are the symptoms?
3. How can you prevent mumps?
4. Who is more likely to get mumps?

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1. What do I need to make my first appointment?
2. What can I expect at my first appointment?
3. What can I expect at my second appointment?

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1. Clinics
2. Parent Support and Education
3. Pregnancy and Postpartum Home Visits
4. Health Insurance
5. Birth to Age 3
6. Dental Services
7. Counseling Services for Children
8. Supplies
9. Autism Resources
10. School Districts
11. Hospitals
12. Nursing Home Care Agencies
13. Medical Appointment Transportation
14. Client Advocacy
15. Services for Children Affected by Drugs and Alcohol
16. Housing
17. Child Care
18. Food
19. Legal Resources

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1. Who needs septic as-built information?
2. What information is in an as-built record?
3. Where does septic information on the as-built site come from?

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1. What is a septic system?
2. Do I have a septic system?
3. How is a septic system sized?
4. How do I maintain my septic system?
5. How often do I need to have my tank inspected and pumped?
6. What things are safe to put down my drain and into my system?
7. Can I put food down my garbage disposal if I have a septic system?
8. How do I know if my septic system needs a repair or if it is failing?
9. What do I do if my system is failing or in need of a repair?
10. How do I obtain a septic system permit?
11. How do I renew my septic application permit?
12. What should I do if I need a septic system and a well?
13. How do I report a septic system problem?
14. How do I clean an indoor sewage spill?
15. Who needs septic as-built information?
16. What information is in an as-built record?
17. Where does septic information on the as-built site come from?
18. What should I do if my as-built record is difficult to read or incorrect, and how do I go about getting my as-built corrected?
19. How do I decommission or abandon my septic system?
20. Resources

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1. Gravity System
2. Low Pressure Distribution System (LPD)
3. Low Pressure Distribution System (LPD) with an Aerobic Treatment Unit (ATU)
4. Subsurface Drip System (SSD)
5. Subsurface Drip System (SSD) with an Aerobic Treatment Unit (ATU)
6. Oscar System
7. Mound System
8. Sand Filter System