Office of Environmental Assistance & Protection
The goals of the Office of Environmental Assistance and Protection and the Environmental Assistance and Protection Board are to protect public health and the environment of Forsyth County by minimizing the impacts of environmental contaminants, educating the public about pollution prevention and promoting conservation of natural resources in the community.
Environmental Assistance and Protection News
Environmental Assistance and ProtectionWhy We Like Lichens: Nature's Air Quality Monitors
Check out the Office of Environmental Assistance and Protection's latest blog post, "Why We Like Lichens: Nature's Air Quality Monitors," where you'll learn about lichens and how they can be used in air quality research as biomonitors.
Environmental Assistance and ProtectionPlantain: Nature's Band-Aid
The latest pollen blog post on plantain weed pollen is here.
Forsyth CountyRye Grass: A Cool Season Grass Causing Allergies in Warmer Months
The latest pollen blog post on rye grass pollen is here.
Environmental Assistance and ProtectionPigweed: Invasive Weed or Delicacy?
latest pollen blog post on pigweed pollen is here.
Environmental Assistance and ProtectionBermuda Grass, or Devil Grass for Allergy Sufferers!
The latest pollen blog post on Bermuda grass pollen is here.
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