Environmental Health
This contaminant is commonly found in older water pipes and can cause developmental issues in children.
What is lead?
What’s the only planet in the solar system with liquid water on its surface?
What is Earth?
This animated family lives in the fictional town of Springfield.
What is The Simpsons?
The famous SF island was once a notorious federal prison.
What is Alcatraz?
This type of request, governed by transparency laws, requires careful redaction of protected information before release.
What is a Public Records Act (PRA) request?
This is the world’s largest ocean.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
This track by the fictional K-Pop group HUNTR/X served as the lead single from the soundtrack KPop Demon Hunters, and reached No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 after the film’s release in 2025.
What is Golden?
These people were indigenous to the SF Peninsula.
Who are the Ramaytush Ohlone?
Often confused with hazardous waste, this type of waste can typically be managed through standard methods like recycling, composting, or landfill disposal.
What is solid waste?
The tallest mountain in the world.
What is Mount Everest?
Ponyboy is a character from this movie.
What is The Outsiders?
The name of the event that brought thousands of settlers to SF and dramatically increased the population in 1849.
What is the Gold Rush?
In controlling vector transmission of tularemia, this insect repellent ingredient is specifically recommended by CDC for preventing tick and deer fly bites.
What is DEET?
This country borders both the Mediterranean and the Red Sea.
What is Egypt?
This Italian plumber first appeared in the 1981 arcade game Donkey Kong.
What is Mario?
Famous ice cream flavor invented in SF in 1929 by Dreyer’s.
What is Rocky Road?
he prion disease source was the cause of a major beef recall in the UK in the 1900s.
What is Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)?
Which U.S. state has the most active volcanoes?
What is Alaska?
This athlete holds the record for the most Olympic gold medals of all time.
Who is Michael Phelps?
One of the original names of SF before it was renamed in 1847.
What is Yerba Buena?