ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

Office Hours

Monday-Friday
7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Closed (Lunch)
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Sat/Sun/Holiday
Closed

Cashier Hours

Mon/Tue/Thurs/Fri
7:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Wednesday
7:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Sat/Sun/Holiday
Closed

Food Safety Workshop

Tuesday & Thursday
New: 1:00 PM
Renewal: 8:00 AM & 9:45 AM

Contact

Admin & Customer Service
+1 670-236-2022

Food Handler Scheduling
+1 670-236-2023

Inspector Workstation Network
+1 670-236-2028

Email
john.tagabuel@chcc.health

CHCC Public Health PD-20

The CHCC Environmental Health Disease Prevention (EHDP) goal is to ensure the protection of the general public and consumers against adverse effects that may result from hazardous environmental health and unsanitary conditions. The EHDP is solely responsible for the issuance of a Food Handler Certificates and a Sanitary Permits for establishments to be in full compliance with public health requirements. The EHDP continues to work in collaboration with government agencies and private sector organizations on enforcing rules and regulations pertaining to public health.

The Core 4 of Food Safety

EHDP HOTLINE

Report unsanitary practices at retail, food service, or other establishments by calling our dedicated hotline.

SERVICES

Food Safety Workshop for Food Handler Certification

The Food Safety Workshop is required for all employees who will be serving food or drinks in a retail food or beverage establishment.

Workshop Schedule:
Tuesday and Wednesday
8:00 AM, 9:30 AM, and 1:00 PM

Please call ahead to reserve a spot:
670-236-2022 / 2023 / 2027 / 2028


Vehicle Inspections (for food services)

Friday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM


Environmental Health Services

  • Inspections conducted on a bi-annual and/or annual basis for all regulated establishments, including restaurants, nightclubs, roadside vendors, retail and wholesale businesses, catering services, BBQ stands, room accommodations (hotels and motels), and schools
  • Food safety training for Food Handler Certification
  • Village premise inspections to eliminate vector harborage areas for disease prevention, specifically mosquitoes and rodents
  • Investigation and appropriate action on complaints regarding garbage overflow, domestic sewage, expired food items, and other unsanitary practices affecting public health
  • Burial plot assignment (Tanapag Cemetery)
  • Outreach and education on food safety and vector control
  • Recall of affected imported and/or locally grown or manufactured products
  • Investigation of foodborne illness outbreaks and potential vector-borne disease outbreaks

CNMI Smoke-Free Air Act of 2008 (Public Law 16-46) prohibits smoking in all indoor workplaces, public places, and within 25 feet of government facility entrances to protect against secondhand smoke.

FORMS

We are happy to provide food safety training or share more about the work we do. If you would like to request a presentation for your group, class, or organization, please complete the request form linked below.

A member of our team will contact you to coordinate the details.

RESOURCES & EDUCATION

Requirements & Informational Guides

Retail Food Program Links

Commodity Compliance (Imports) Links


Laws and Regulations


Printable Resources

MEET THE TEAM

Administrative Unit

John Tagabuel

Environmental Health Administrator

Aileen Pangelinan

Environmental Health Manager

Daniel Jack

Environmental Health Specialist

Inspection & Enforcement Unit

Mel Ngirausui

Inspection and Enforcement Supervisor

Environmental Health Inspector

Juliet Laniyo

Environmental Health Technician

Eric Benavente

Environmental Health Technician

Bryan Piteg

Environmental Health Technician

Max Keller

Environmental Health Technician

Surveillance & Investigation Unit

Rosalia Igisaiar

Surveillance & Investigation Supervisor

Environmental Health Inspector

Austin Dela Cruz

Environmental Health Technician

Kary Ramos

Environmental Health Technician

Derek Manglona

Inspection and Enforcement Supervisor

Frankie Limes

Environmental Health Technician

Davian Atalig, Environmental Health Technician

Davian Atalig

Environmental Health Technician

Professional Support Services Unit

Ronald Sablan

Professional Support Services Supervisor

Administrative Officer

Rita Sablan

Administrative Assistant

Joseph Fitial

Environmental Health Technician

Rota EHDP

Mona Barcinas

Environmental Health Technician

Tinian EHDP

Julie San Nicolas

Environmental Health Technician

Ronwaldo Pascua

Environmental Health Technician