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NYS Has Launched Lead Rental Registry Program

April 14, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State has launched its Lead Rental Registry Program. The City of Jamestown, including all houses in the 14701 zip code area, is one of 25 communities selected for the initiative. The state regulations were finalized last week and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, City of Jamestown, Housing Trust Fund Corporation, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Kim Ecklund, Lead, Lead Based Paint removal, Lead Poisoning, Lead Rental Registry Program, lead-based paint, Leading in Lead Prevention Program, New York State Department of Health, New York State Homes and Community Renewal, Rental Inspection Ordinance

Boil Water Order In Effect For Village Of Fredonia Water Customers

March 30, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A boil water order remains in effect in for village of Fredonia water customers. The Chautauqua County Health Department issued the order on Friday, March 27 for all Village of Fredonia water customers, including those that live outside of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Boil Water Order, Chautauqua County Health Department, Fredonia, New York State Department of Health

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Community Health Assessment – March 12 & 19, 2026

March 13, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Community Health Assessment for 2025-2030 has been released. We spoke with members of the Chautauqua County Health Department about the findings of the assessment and the improvement plan. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua County Community Health Assessment, Chautauqua County Health Department

City Of Jamestown Awarded $1.7 Million For Lead Prevention

February 27, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown has been awarded $1.7 million for lead prevention. The funding comes from the Leading in Lead Prevention Program administered by the Housing Trust Fund Corporation under New York State Homes & Community Renewal. The award … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, Chautauqua County Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, City of Jamestown, Housing Trust Fund Corporation, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Residential Rental Registry Program, Lead, lead-based paint, Leading in Lead Prevention Program, New York Homes and Community Renewal

Boil Water Lifted, Mandatory Water Conservation Order Remains In Fredonia

February 4, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

While the boil water order has been lifted, a mandatory water conservation order remains in place for village of Fredonia water customers. The Chautauqua County Health Department and village lifted the boil water order Monday morning after issues … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Boil Water Order, Chautauqua County Health Department, Fredonia, mandatory water conservation order

Boil Water Order, Mandatory Water Conservation Order Issued For Fredonia Water Customers

February 2, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Health Department has issued a boil water order and mandatory water conservation order for all Village of Fredonia water customers. The orders were issued Friday, January 30 due to a water main break that has caused … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Boil Water Order, Chautauqua County Health Department, Fredonia, mandatory water conservation order, New York State Department of Health

Two Free Rabies Vaccination Clinics To Be Held At Salvation Army

January 9, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Health Department has announced two free rabies vaccination clinics that are being co-sponsored by the Salvation Army and the Chautauqua County Humane Society. Animals must be pre-registered to receive vaccinations. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, Chautauqua County Humane Society, Rabies, rabies vaccination clinic, Salvation Army of Jamestown

Boil Water Order Issues For All Fredonia Water Customers

December 17, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Health Department has issued a boil water order for all Village of Fredonia water customers. This includes properties outside the Village boundaries supplied by their water system as well. A disruption in treatment at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Boil Water Order, Chautauqua County Health Department, Fredonia, New York State Department of Health

City Council To Review Request To Allocate $200,000 To Blooming Gardens Project

December 15, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will review a resolution to allocate $200,000 to Blooming Gardens project. The resolution allocates $200,000 in HOME Redevelopment funds to the housing project. The funds would assist CODE Inc. and Southern Tier Environments … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: audit, Blooming Gardens Project, Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua County Health Department, CODE Inc., Drescher and Malecki, HOME Program, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Southern Tier Environments for Living, STEL

Officials Gather In Recognition Of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

October 22, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Local health officials gathered at Jamestown City Hall Monday in recognition of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. The week is being observed October 19 through 25, 2025. Dr. Paul Robbins spoke at the event, saying, “There is no safe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, Lacey Wilson, Lead, Lead Poisoning, National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, Paul Robbins, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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