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Report pollution, noise or an environmental incident to NEMA

National Environment Management Authority · sources read 2 Oct 2026

Call NEMA's incident lines on 0786 101 100 or 0741 101 100, or email incidence@nema.go.ke, to report pollution, spills, hazardous waste dumping or factory and quarry noise. Noise from clubs, churches, parties or matatus goes to your county government instead.

Fee
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Where
NEMA incident lines 0786 101 100 / 0741 101 100, incidence@nema.go.ke, or your NEMA County Director of Environment
Go to NEMA

Steps

  1. Call NEMA's incident line on 0786 101 100 or 0741 101 100.
  2. Or email the details to incidence@nema.go.ke.
  3. You can also report to the NEMA County Director of Environment nearest you. Their contacts are on nema.go.ke.
  4. NEMA records and investigates the incident and tells you the outcome, unless you ask not to be contacted.

Watch out

  • Noise from clubs, churches, mosques, house parties, road shows or matatus is a county matter. Report it to your nearest county government office.
  • The incident desk is staffed 8am to 5pm on working days. After hours, the line goes to an answering service.
  • NEMA doesn't share the details of people who report incidents outside NEMA.

Who can apply

  • Any member of the public can report an environmental incident.
Official sources (2)
  1. Environmental Incidents Management nema.go.ke · read 2 Oct 2026
  2. Frequently Asked Questions on Incidents Management nema.go.ke · read 2 Oct 2026

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