Guiding Community Wellness March 4, 2024 [Video]

Hi, I’m Eric Eicher, employee-owner and president of Alpine Bank Durango. At Alpine Bank we believe in the power of community and connecting you with the resources you need to work, live, and play in our community. I hope you enjoy this edition of Community Insights.

Megan Graham, La Plata County Public Health and Communications Manager sheds light on the vital responsibilities of the La Plata County Public Health Department.

We regulate onsite wastewater, better known as septic systems for single family homes and some small, very small developments without shared systems in the community. So making sure that people’s wastewater is being taken care of properly.

The health department operates with the public’s health and wellbeing front of mind.

We also do all of the food safety inspections for the retail food operations in the county. So restaurants, stores where food is prepared, any of those types of places …