Water, Energy, Environment and Natural Resources
Environment Sub Sector Functions
- Refuse removal, refuse dumps and solid waste disposal
- Control of Air pollution, noise pollution and other public nuisances
- Implementation of specific policies on natural resources and environmental conservation
- County Parks and recreation facilities
- Electricity and gas reticulation and energy regulation
- Climate Change
Food Agriculture and Natural Resources Sub Sector Functions
- Coordination of Wajir County food systems
- Ensure agricultural food safety
- Crop, Livestock and fisheries development and management
- Plant and animal disease and pest control
- Animal control and welfare
- Veterinary services (excluding regulation of the profession)
- Promotion of Urban Forestry
Water and Sewerage Sub sector Functions
- Water and Sanitation Services
- Implementation of County specific water conservation and forestry policies through water resource users – local water catchment protection, implementation of sub-catchment management plans, participation in water allocation and issuance of permits, flood mitigation and land reclamation at County levels
- Water pollution control – monitoring of water quality; and Enforcement of water quality standards
- Borehole site identification and drilling – planning of rural water supply, development of rural water points and maintenance of water points
