EPA closes Kasoa fuel station over blocked drains amid intensified anti-flood campaign
The enforcement action was carried out on Friday, July 10, during a joint environmental sanitation exercise aimed at clearing drainage systems, improving public hygiene and reducing the risk of flooding within the Awutu Senya East Municipality, particularly at the peak of the rainy season.
The EPA said the operation forms part of a broader campaign to improve environmental sanitation standards across Kasoa and neighbouring communities, following recent flooding incidents that exposed weaknesses in drainage maintenance.
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has shut down Dukes Fuel Station at Kasoa Second Bus Stop in the Central Region after an inspection found that drains surrounding the facility had become heavily silted, contributing to flooding along a major stretch of the highway.
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