CUMBERLAND Council staff have been recognised at the Environmental Health Australia (NSW) Inc. Excellence Awards for outstanding work in their field, picking up the Environmental Health Team of the Year award. The team is responsible for a broad range of activities including inspecting food, industrial and public health premises, noise monitoring programs, monitoring the water quality of local creeks and public pools, managing food, environment and public health complaints and running education seminars. Team Leader of Environmental Health, Karen Boulter, was awarded the Environmental Health Professional.