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PINEVILLE, N.C. -- The buzz of cars speeding around the track is one of the most exciting sounds in car racing. It's also the most uncomfortable - and...
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... public but would not provide complete protection against the effects of aircraft accidents. Such a ...(d) Noise?(1) General. Noise exposure is described in variou... using the Composite Noise Rating (CNR) system to describe aircraft noise. Several years ago the ...
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Intro 4 16- A would deem thousands of legally registered motorcycles illegal and subject to enormous fines and possible permanent forfeiture of the motorcycle," states CCMS spokesperson and Blaque Pearl Motorcycle Club president Suicide. "We are asking Council Members to reject this onesided and biased bill targeting citizens who are otherwise law abiding, tax paying voters. If officials supporting this bill believe they have a noise problem, then the problem should be handled through the existing noise ordinance and not through piecemeal legislation targeting a specific mode of transportation - motorcycles.
CCMS spokesperson Ellen Patterson added, "This bill is aimed at the noisy motorcycles with what's been deemed straight pipes or ones that knowingly remove or modify exhaust baffli...
... on city streets unless it has an exhaust system with a stamp that states it is approved by the fedderal Environmental Protection Agency. Essentially that means the bike must have ...
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Lawrence Formica," said [Peter Wagner], "was my mentor and best friend. I was with him in the hospital when he died [in 1993]. I adored that man." He recalls the Sunday tea dances at La-Te-Da from 4 to 8 p.m. "Larry was religious about stopping at 8. Today the noise is just relentless. For these people to turn around and claim I'm trying to change or close down La-Te-Da is blasphemous. But," he added, "strategic. I'm the whipping boy if they go condo.
What is now the Crystal Room at La-Te-Da was once the Treetop Cabaret, which Wagner remembers as a dinner restaurant with a small bar and self-playing piano. "[Mark Barauck] has transformed this into a full-blown theater with a stage, dressing rooms, lighting, a sound system, a box office," said Wagner. But no soundproofing. "The...
... city's sound ordinance "gives him no protection. I have empathy with him for that.". To Wagner th...
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The only way for a motorcycle to be loud is to violate laws, and loud motorcycles are often in violation of at least four laws.
All motorcycles made after 1982 must have an Environmental Protection Agency noise compliance label attached to the chassis and a matching label stamped into the muffler. It's a violation of federal law to replace the noise-certified exhaust with one that isn't certified, or to tamper with the muffler in order to produce more noise. Under federal law, this information must be included in every owner's manual under the title, Tampering with Noise Control System Prohibited.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FM) announces its findings on the noise compatibility program submitted by the Hawaii State Department of Transportation, Airports Division (DOT-A) under the provisions of 49 U.S.C. 47501 et seq. (formerly the Aviation Safety and Noise Abatement Act, hereinafter referred to as ``the Act'') and 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) part 150 (hereinafter referred to as ``Part 150'') On January 12, 2010, the FM determined that the noise exposure maps submitted by the DOT-A under Part 150 were in compliance with applicable requirements. On April 20, 2011 the FAA approved the Kona International Airport at Keahole noise compatibility program. All of the recommendations of the program were approved. No program elements relating to new or revised flight proce...
... CONTACT: Gordon Wong, Environmental Protection Specialist, FAA Western-Pacific Region, Honolulu A... airspace and air traffic control systems, or adversely affecting other powers and responsib...
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... must identify the location of the nearest noise-sensitive areas (schools, hospitals, or residences..., specially designated surface water protection areas and sensitive waterbodies, and wetlands that... damage; damage to drainage tile systems due to movement of construction vehicles and trenc...
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...-563-0013 Fax: 907-563-6713 Bristol Fuel Systems Greg Jarrell, Division Manager 111 W. 16fh Avenue,... and communications, welding, corrosion protection and cementing density control. Acuren Materials en... services, operations support, catering and noise reduction technologies. Baker Hghes Inc. An intern...
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Dubuque's noise ordinance Code of ordinances: 6-5 6-5-1: PROHIBITED NOISES No person shall cause or permit any loud and excessive noise that results in annoyance or discomfort to a reasonable person of normal sensitivities. Without limiting or precluding enforcement of any other provision of this chapter or this code, the following are hereby prohibited: A. Horns, Signaling Devices: The sounding of any horn or signaling device such as that on any automobile, motorcycle, bus or other vehicle on any street or public place of the city, except as a danger warning, or the sounding of any such device for an unnecessary and unreasonable period of time. B. Crying Of Wares: The sale by outcry within any area of the city zoned for residential uses. However, this subsection shall not be construed ...
... issued and stories of how loud exhaust systems saved them from being hit by a motorist who otherw...