The Department of Environmental Health is a stand-alone department under the administrative oversight of the Department of Agriculture and Environmental Management.
Previously it was part of the now disbanded Environmental Resources Agency and before that a division of the Public Health Department. The department includes the Consumer Protection Division, the Hazardous Materials Compliance Division (HMCD), and the Vector Control District.
From the description of Department of Environmental Health records, 1995-2008. (Santa Clara County Archives). WorldCat record id: 503006152