The stages of stone quarrying on land which took its grassroots on mining and processing that involved the clearing of forest, excavation of land, drilling accompanied with dynamite and explosive have caused many damages to the environment which include; ecological disturbances, pollution of air, destruction of natural flora and fauna, pollution of land and water, instability of soil and rock masses, landscape degradation, vibration and radiation hazards. The study is aims at investigating the menace of stone quarrying on land, in Ishiagu local govt Area of Ebonyi State. A total number of four research questions was used. The research methods were adopted so as to ensure adequate and accurate data collection and analysis. While the study was going on, I used photographs to capture some important images on the site which helped me for an in-depth study of the area. Questionnaires were printed and distributed in the study area so as to make sure that the facts about stone quarrying and
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