Environmental FAQs

• A score of 85% or above with NO critical violations is considered a passing score and no other action is necessary.
• A score of 85% or above with critical violations have up to 10 days to correct the violations.
• 70%-79% Critical violations must be corrected within 10 days and all other violations need to be corrected within 30 days.
• 60%-69% Issue a notice of Intent to Suspend and Request for Conference or Hearing
• Below 59% Immediate Suspension Issue and Application to Reinstate and Request for Conference or Hearing

Immediate closure is necessary when the establishment has no hot water, the establishment has no electricity, the establishment has a severe pest
infestation, or the establishment has raw sewage backing up on the kitchen floor.