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Kansas
Department of Health & Environment
Bill Graves, Governor

Clyde D. Graeber, Secretary


 

 

For Immediate Release

October 23, 2002

Contact: Sharon Watson, 785-296-5795

 

Bar & Grill Ordered to Close in Moscow, KS

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued an Emergency Order of Temporary Suspension for Where's It's At Bar and Grill, P.O. Box 123, Main St, Moscow, because of violations of state food service regulations. The suspension of the license became effective October 18th.

The order was issued based upon findings of imminent public health hazards revealed during an October 10th . The inspection was conducted by KDHE, and review the facility's procedures and equipment for sanitation and food storage, handling, and preparation.

State law allows the KDHE Division of Health to suspend a facility's license for violations of state regulations adopted pursuant to the Kansas Food Service and Lodging Act. The laws are intended to protect the public from food-borne illness.


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