Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Organisation
The local authority responsible for the Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office is the City of Lappeenranta. In the City of Lappeenranta and the municipalities of Lemi, Savitaipale and Taipalsaari, the Environmental Office performs statutory environmental health care, veterinary care and environmental protection duties assigned to local authorities. In Luumäki, the Environmental Office performs environmental health care and veterinary care duties.
The Environmental Office handles various permit, supervision, development and promotional functions to improve the state of the environment and human health.
What services can I get?
- Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Animal welfareLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Service5 municipalitiesPublic serviceMistreated animals must be reported to the municipal veterinarian responsible for health protection surveillance in the municipality or the police. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Approval for a household water supplier and wholesalerLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceAn institution supplying household water must apply for approval of its activities from the municipal health protection authority - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Approval of by-product plantsLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceApply for approval for a storage plant, intermediate plant or incineration plant in accordance with the by-product decree. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Approval of food premises to establishmentLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceApply for the approval of food premises to establishment when setting up/changing an establishment for the handling/storage of food of animal origin. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Booking a ship inspectionLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligationLappeenrantaPublic serviceThe department of environmental services of the Lappeenranta region inspects ships in harbours following the WHO international health regulations. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Campsite notificationLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligationLappeenrantaPublic serviceA notification of the establishment of a campsite or a change in the operation of the site must be submitted to the respective municipal authority. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Environmental permitLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation4 municipalitiesPublic serviceUnder the Environmental Protection Act, an environmental permit is required for activities that involve the risk of environmental pollution. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Food contact material field operator's notification of premises and operationsLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceAn operator in the field of food contact materials must notify the local supervisory authority as per the Food Act. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Land extraction permit and notificationLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation4 municipalitiesPublic serviceA land extraction permit is required for the removal of stone, gravel, sand, clay and soil for transport, storage on site or processing. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Licence for retailing tobacco products and nicotine-containing liquids and wholesale notificationLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceRetailing tobacco products and nicotine-containing liquids is subject to license and wholesale is subject to notification. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Noise notificationLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation4 municipalitiesPublic serviceAn environmental notification is required for large public events and construction projects. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Notification in accordance with the Public Health ActLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceActivity that may cause health hazard requires a report in accordance with the Health Protection Act. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Notification of a manure heapLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation4 municipalitiesPublic serviceNotification of a manure heap Lemi, Lappeenranta, Taipalsaari, Savitaipale - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Notification of experimental activities in accordance with the Environmental Protection ActLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation4 municipalitiesPublic serviceExperimental activities refer to short-term activities for the purpose of testing new manufacturing technology or methods. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Notification of food-related activitiesLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceThe local municipal food control authority must be notified of professional food sector activities and changes in the activities. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Notification of primary production premisesLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceThe municipal food inspection authority must be notified, in writing, of the premises of primary production and the primary production practises. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Notification of suspected food poisoningLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceFood sector operators must report food poisoning to the municipal food control authority. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Notification of suspected health hazardLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceReporting suspected health hazards - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Notification of the amount of by-products used as carrionsLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceNotification of by-products used as carrions is submitted monthly - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Notification of the supply or use of household water in the water distribution zoneLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceAn operator must notify the municipal health protection authority of the supply and use of household water in the water supply zone. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Notification to a waste management register of professional waste collectionLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation4 municipalitiesPublic serviceCompanies engaging in professional waste collection shall submit a notification of the activities to the municipal environmental protection authority. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit in accordance with the Act on Cross-country TrafficLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation4 municipalitiesPublic serviceAccording to the Cross-country Traffic Act, motor vehicle competitions and practices require a permit from the environmental protection authority. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit in accordance with the Water Traffic ActLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation4 municipalitiesPublic serviceThe permit is applied from the municipal environmental protection authority. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Registering activities in the environmental protection information systemLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation4 municipalitiesPublic serviceNotification to the municipal environmental protection authority, in compliance with section 116 of the Environmental Protection Act - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Registration of a carrion feeding siteLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceFeeding with carrion requires registration of the carrion feeding site - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Registration of by-product plantsLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceCertain by-product plants must apply for a registration from a municipal veterinarian. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Report of an exceptional situation in accordance with the Environmental Protection ActLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation4 municipalitiesPublic serviceSudden contamination or a risk of sudden contamination of the environment must be reported to the competent authority without delay. - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Retail sales licence for nicotine productsLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceApplying for a retail sales licence for nicotine products - Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Water-borne epidemic notificationLappeenranta Region Environmental Office
Permit or other obligation5 municipalitiesPublic serviceReport an epidemic or suspicion of an epidemic caused by domestic water, pool water or beach water to the municipal health protection authority.
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Telephone numbers of the supervising veterinarians during office hours
Telephone service5 municipalitiesAnimal welfare matters are handled by a supervising veterinarian during office hours.Telephone:arkisin klo 8-16+358 405929637(free of charge)arkisin klo 8-16+358 401946654(free of charge)
Lappeenranta Region Environmental Office Registry
Service locationLappeenrantaThe Registry provides information on matters pending. You can contact us by email, phone and letter.Monday-Friday 9.00–15.00Lappeenranta Region’s Environmental Office, Lappeenranta head office
Service location5 municipalitiesHead office of Lappeenranta Region’s Environmental Office. The service point provides advice and guidance, and you can pick up forms and instructions.Monday-Friday 8.00–16.00
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ymparistotoimi.kirjaamo@lappeenranta.fi
Address
Pohjolankatu 14
53100 Lappeenranta
Organisation identification data
Business ID: 0162193-3
Telephone number
+358 56161(local/mobile network fee)