Communication from the Department of Public Health relative to its plan of correction for the Norfolk County House of Correction and Alternative Center inspection on May 20, 2024

This document is a formal letter from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to the Norfolk County Sheriff regarding a correction plan for the local jail. It acknowledges the facility's response to health violations found during a May 2024 inspection but notes two remaining concerns: ongoing overcrowding and the need for a more detailed plan to eliminate drain flies. The letter requests further clarification on the fly elimination strategy while expressing continued worry about the jail's capacity issues.