The Ministry of Environment announced that the number of violations related to illegal waste dumping reached 23,523 over the past six months.
Of these, 19,477 violations were recorded under Traffic Law No. 49 of 2008, and 4,046 violations under the 2020 Waste Management Framework Law, covering the period from July 28, 2025, to January 13, 2026.
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To enhance monitoring, the ministry has begun activating cameras to detect sanitation violations in the capital and other municipalities. Plans include installing 50 cameras in Greater Amman, distributed as 30 on municipal vehicles and 20 on traffic enforcement vehicles, along with 11 cameras in Ghamdan Park and 250 cameras across other governorates.
The distribution of cameras by municipality includes:
15 cameras in Greater Salt
20 in Greater Irbid
20 in Greater Zarqa
10 in Bani Ubaid
15 in Al-Rusayfa
10 in Al-Jeeza
4 in Hasban
15 in Madaba
10 in Ramtha
The ministry also launched a unified complaint number (117119) for reporting any illegal waste dumping.
This initiative aims to reduce environmental violations and promote cleaner communities across Jordan.
