Local government agencies or maritime regulatory bodies are typically responsible for setting legal noise limits for personal watercraft (PWCs) in a specific area. These limits are usually outlined in laws or ordinances to help regulate noise pollution and ensure peace and safety on the water.
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I would say it is the exhaust system.
Apparently not. You are SOL if you have a problem and don't live within the city limits.
Yes, Shelby Township in Michigan has a noise ordinance that outlines limits on acceptable noise levels at different times of day to preserve the tranquility of residential areas and protect public health and welfare. Violations of the noise ordinance can result in fines for individuals or businesses creating excessive noise.
Street noise is defined as being any noise that is heard such as that within a city setting. This can include traffic, people's chatter, animals, and other such noises that are often heard during the night.
The legal decibel levels vary depending on the specific location and context, such as residential areas, commercial areas, or industrial zones. Generally, noise ordinances set limits on the decibel levels during the day and night to prevent disturbances and protect public health. It is important to check the local regulations to ensure compliance with the applicable laws.
Legal limits will surely vary from one jurisdiction (country, or state) to another. They may also vary from time to time, in the same jurisdiction. It will also depend on the circumstances. For example, if you make a certain amount of noise in your house, and disturb the neighbors, they might be entitled to complain. On the other hand, an airplane taking off makes much more noise than that, and that might be perfectly legal.
was there something on your dash that fell in the vent, a bad fan will make noise all the time.
Yes, as long as it does not become involved in noise complaints.
Tidal power can create noise during installation and maintenance activities, but once operational, the turbines themselves are relatively quiet. The noise is usually within acceptable limits for marine life.