Environmental Health - Rental Accommodations Program

Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Health and Wellness

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Tenants who have health-related concerns about their rental accommodations that have not been addressed in a reasonable period of time by their landlord or property owner can contact Environmental Health for information or to request an environmental health inspection. Concerns include:

Potable water concerns (example: not hot water, no running water, etc.)
Sewage or septic concerns (example: sewage back-up, clogged pipes, etc.)
Pest infestations inside the dwelling
Mould, as a result of water damage

Non-health related tenant issues/questions (rental agreement, evictions etc.) are addressed by the Office of the Director of Residential Property.

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Potable water concerns (example: not hot water, no running water, etc.)
Sewage or septic concerns (example: sewage back-up, clogged pipes, etc.)
Pest infestations inside the dwelling
Mould, as a result of water damage

Non-health related tenant issues/questions (rental agreement, evictions etc.) are addressed by the Office of the Director of Residential Property.

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Description:	Tenants who have health-related concerns about their rental accommodations that have not been addressed in a reasonable period of time by their landlord or property owner can contact Environmental Health for information or to request an environmental health inspection. Concerns include: Potable water concerns (example: not hot water, no running water, etc.) Sewage or septic concerns (example: sewage back-up, clogged pipes, etc.) Pest infestations inside the dwelling Mould, as a result of water damage Non-health related tenant issues/questions (rental agreement, evictions etc.) are addressed by the Office of the Director of Residential Property.
Eligibility:	Tenants who have attempted to address environmental health concerns about their unit with their landlord/property owner but feel the issue has not been resolved in a reasonable time period * Individuals can only request inspections of their own unit and/or common areas, other units in the building will not be inspected
Fees:	No fees
How to Access:	Call for information or fill out the online request form
Documents Required:	Completed form
Language:	English
Website:	https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/health-and-wellness/rental-accommodations-program
Coverage Area:	Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island

Environmental Health

Sullivan Building, 2nd Floor, 16 Fitzroy Street, Charlottetown, PE C1A 1R1
Coverage Area: Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
October to May: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
June to September: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
envhealth@ihis.org

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