EMCA Air Quality Regulation 2014 Categories

Category definition

Identified sampling sites

Site description

Industrial area

Industrial designated areas

Industrial area road C

Manufacturing zone, Unpaved roads, Big trucks on the road

Industrial area—Enterprise road

Residential, rural and other Areas

Residential designated areas

Kayole and Embakasi

Unpaved Roads, tall residential buildings, Burning tyres, High traffic

Controlled Areas

Residential areas, Hospitals, National Parks, Reserves and Sanctuaries, conservation areas, conservation areas, Central Business Districts Any other area declared by the Authority from time to time

Moi Avenue Primary School

Tall building, traffic congestion, few unpaved areas, high day and low night population

Old Nation Round about (Koja), Ngara Jua Kali Area, Pangani Round About, Museum Hill Interchanger

Unpaved roads, temporally buildings, tall buildings and high traffic