Court shuts Eldoret pole plant over licenceAccording to the petitioners, the pole treatment plant produces a lot of noise, stench and vibration day and night and its effluence has adversely affected their families' health. According to the duo, the pole treatment plant produces a lot of noise, stench and vibration day and night and its effluence has adversely affected their families' health. The two further accused the county government of failing to control air and noise pollution and to ensure the plant obtained EIA clearance. The petitioners told the court that the county government cleared the company for operation without the authority of Nema. Public participation was facilitated through administration of interviews and focus group meetings in the neighbourhood,” Abao told the court.

Source: Standard Digital June 19, 2019 04:29 UTC