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NEMA orders immediate closure of 213 Lavington club over noise pollution. [Courtesy]

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has issued an Environmental Restoration Order directing the closure of 213 Lavington Club following ongoing complaints regarding excessive noise pollution.

The official order, dated August 19, 2026, and signed by NEMA Director General Mamo B Mamo, follows an earlier Public Notice on Noise Pollution issued on 8th September 2025.

According to the regulator, the establishment failed to provide several required compliance documents within the stipulated seven-day timeframe, including a Certificate of Incorporation (CR-12), an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) License, a current Environmental Audit and proof of noise control measures.