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Noise Pollution
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Industrial Noise Control
Overview
Construction Noise Control
Industrial Noise Control
Vehicular Noise Control
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Overview
Construction Noise Control
Industrial Noise Control
Vehicular Noise Control
Industrial Noise Control
Boundary noise limits for factory premises
Types of affected premises
Maximum permitted noise levels (reckoned as the equivalent noise level over the specified period) in decibels (dBA)
Day (7am-7pm)
Evening (7pm-11pm)
Night (11pm-7am)
Noise Sensitive Premises
60
55
50
Residential Premises
65
60
55
Commercial Premises
70
65
60
Types of affected premises
Maximum permitted noise levels (reckoned as the equivalent noise level over 5 minutes) in decibels (dBA)
Day (7am-7pm)
Evening (7pm-11pm)
Night (11pm-7am)
Noise Sensitive Premises
65
60
55
Residential Premises
70
65
60
Commercial Premises
75
70
65
Factory Premises
75
70
65