KEPA Sanitation Taskforce

KADUNA STATE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AUTHORITY (KEPA LABORATORY)
Air quality measurement results, 30th January, 2022 @ 7:38am
Location: college Road Ungwan Dosa
NO2 (Nitrogen dioxide) = 22µg/m3 *(Good)*
SO2 (Sulphur dioxide) = 1 µg/m3 *(Good)*
PM2.5 (Particulate matter less than 2.5 microns) = 41 µg/m3 *(Good)*
PM10 (Particulate matter less than 10 microns) = 286µg/m3 *(Unhealthy)*
Temperature = 18.7oC
RH (Relative Humidity) = 19.2%
Air velocity = 3.7m/s

*NOTE*;
Good represents good air quality with little potential to affect public health;
Moderate represents air quality to affect people with lung, asthma, and heart disease;
Unhealthy represents air quality to affect most people on prolonged exposure; and

RECOOMENDATIONS;
All people involved working at construction site as safety precautionary measure to wear dust mask and avoid prolonged exposure.
People should no stay more than necessary at Road- crossing where heavy traffic exists and ensure wearing proper face mask;
Due to moderate weather condition people should always observe wearing facemask and reduce staying outside.
Stay safe always.

Usman Muhammad Lawal
Director Public Health and Laboratory Services
KEPA.