Environmental noise control manual 1994

Noise measurements taken using these procedures can be used by Authorised Persons to make assessments under the Environmental Protection Act (EP Act) and subordinate polices and guidelines. These laws are enforced by. • Coordinate approaches to control noise sources and other environmental health risks. • Inform and involve communities potentially affected by a change in noise exposure. The recommendations, source by source, are as follows. Road . 5. Noise Management The goal of noise management is to maintain low noise exposures, such that human health and well-being are protected. The specific objectives of noise management are to develop criteria for the maximum safe noise exposure levels, and to promote noise assessment and control as part of environmental health programmes.

Environmental Noise Control Manual (EPA, ), other States or overseas • EISs for similar projects, and any relevant commission of inquiry report, determination report and conditions of approval • relevant research and reference material on similar proposals. There are a number of approaches or mechanisms. The Guidelines are not directly enforceable. However, they may assist in demonstrating compliance with: The 'environmental nuisance' provisions in section 53 of the Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act The Environmental Management and Pollution Control (Noise) Regulations (Noise Regulations) The general common law requirement for owners and users of noise-producing vehicles and equipment to respect the health, amenity and values of other members of society. Environmental Noise Management Manual This Environmental Noise Management Manual has been developed to provide prac-tical guidance to RTA staff in managing and controlling noise and vibration from vehicles, road construction and road maintenance activities and implementing the Environmental Criteria for Road Traffic Noise.

To educate University stakeholders on environmental noise issues. Noise Management Program. Section 8. Issue No. 3 Issue date: 26/09/ Page 1 of Type a minimum of three characters then press UP or DOWN on the keyboard to navigate the autocompleted search results. Alternatively, type a search term and. Adam, M. S. McManus, F. (). Ch.1 - Fundamentals and basic terminology in Engineering Noise Control, 2nd ed. Environmental Noise Booklet.