Solid Waste Disposal Practices on the Environment

The purpose of the study was to examine solid waste disposal situation and its resultant effects in Winneba research adopted quantitative approach for study. design this a descriptive survey. population were residents Township capital Effutu municipality. area is fast growing urban community. Stratified sample sampling technique used select respondents One hundred fifty-six (156) selected using strata answer questionnaires. data entry analysis done by SPSS software package. edited, coded analysed into frequencies, percentages with interpretations. revealed that there irregular or lack routine collection WMD EMA ZoomLion Ghana Ltd. also indicated that, landfill did not meet requirement sanitary as case therefore could be described an open dump. It recommended adequate dustbins skips should provided collaboration Municipal Assembly Municipality storage. site properly managed avoid heaping burning.