Environment & Sanitation Department

LAWMA Partnership – Keeping Mushin Clean and Safe
LAWMA Partnership – Keeping Mushin Clean and Safe

About the Environment & Sanitation Department

The Environment and Sanitation Department plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and sustainable environment for Mushin residents. The department’s mandate includes waste management, pollution control, environmental education, and public hygiene enforcement.

Working hand in hand with agencies like LAWMA and other environmental bodies, the department coordinates waste collection, community sanitation exercises, and environmental awareness campaigns.

Through strong enforcement of sanitation laws and innovative eco-friendly initiatives, it ensures Mushin remains a livable, environmentally conscious, and sustainable community for current and future generations.

Core Responsibilities

Waste Management & Disposal

Coordinating efficient waste collection, recycling, and disposal across communities.

Environmental Regulation & Enforcement

Monitoring compliance with environmental standards and enforcing anti-littering and pollution laws.

Public Sanitation Campaigns

Organizing regular clean-up exercises and community awareness programs on proper waste management.

Pollution & Climate Control

Addressing environmental challenges such as air, noise, and water pollution, and promoting climate resilience.

Cemetery and Burial Grounds Oversight

Managing and maintaining public burial grounds with respect for health and religious standards.

Vector & Pest Control

Implementing measures to prevent the spread of diseases caused by pests, rodents, and mosquitoes.

Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA)

Evaluating proposed projects to ensure they meet sustainability and environmental safety standards.

Community Collaboration

Partnering with residents, schools, and NGOs to foster collective environmental responsibility.

Key Achievements / Public Impact

  • Partnered with LAWMA to improve waste management efficiency and community sanitation.

  • Organized “Clean-Up Mushin” campaigns across multiple wards to promote hygiene.

  • Reduced illegal dumping and improved waste evacuation frequency through better oversight.

  • Implemented community pest control and flood-prevention initiatives in high-risk zones.

📍 Office of the Head, Environment & Sanitation Department, Mushin Local Government Secretariat
📅 Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
📞 Call: +(+234) 701 234 5678 | ✉️ Email: environment@mushinlocalgov.ng

🌍 Cleaner Today, Greener Tomorrow.
👉 Join our environmental awareness programs and make Mushin a healthier place to live.

We provide fast and reliable support for all Mushin Local Government enquiries. Send us a message and we’ll respond promptly.
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