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7030.0030 NOISE POLLUTION CONTROL <br />7030.0010 DEFINITIONS. <br />Subpart 1. Application, The terms used if) this chapter have the .mcan ings given t}tern ib. this. part. <br />Subp. 2. A -weighted. "A -weighted" means a..speciftc.weighting of the sound pressure Ieve] far the <br />purpose of determining: thie.hutnan response to sound. The specific weighting characteris I ics and tolerances <br />are..those given. in American Nationa l Standards Listitute S 1..4.-1981. section 5. L <br />Subp, 3. Daytime. ".Daytiime" means tlrose Hours froth 7:00 a.m. to 10 M p.m. <br />Subp: 4. dB(Ay.. ".dB(A)" ineans a unit ofsound level expressed in decibels (dB}.and A-Iveig11 ed.: <br />S.ubp.. 5. 1)ecibe). " Dee 1be] " means a.:tinit of sound pressure Ieve1, abbreviated as M. <br />5u.bp: G. Impulsive noise, "Impulsive noise" means either a single sound pressure peak -{with either <br />a rise time less.tban 200 miIIiseconds or total duration less than 2W milliseconds) or.tnoltiple sounri.pressure. <br />peaks (With either rise times less than MQ milliseconds m total duration less:lhan 20.0 aiii4econds) spaced <br />at: least by NO millisecond pauses. <br />Subp: 7. Lio_ "I.,,," rmcans the sound level, `expressed in dB(A), which is exceeded ten. percent of the <br />tithe for a one ]tour survey; as measured by test procedures appro.v.ed by the commissioner. <br />Subp. 8. Lso. "L�o" ineans the sound level, expressed in.dB(A), which: is exceeded Si}.percent of the <br />time for a one Hour survey, as treasured by test procedures approved.by the comm issiotier. <br />. <br />Stibp. 9. Municipality. "Municipality" means a county: a city; 'a .town; .a regional planning and <br />development Commission established under ]Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473;.,thc metropolitan council;. of. <br />Other governmental subd.ivision.of.th.e state.respansib.le by law For controlling Of restricting laird use within <br />its jurisdiction. <br />Subp. 1(1. Nighttime. "'Nighttime" meat7s hosc:hours from I0:0.0 pair. to 7:00 a:rn. <br />Siibp. 11. Person. "Person" means any [roman tieing, any :municipality or other governrnentalor- <br />political subdivision or other public department or agency, any public or private corporation, :any partnership, <br />firm, Assoc ation, or other.organization, airy receiver, trustee, assignee, agency, .legal eiltity,.otherthan.a court <br />of law,. Qr.any legal representative of any of the fdregoing, but does not include the agency. <br />Su bp. 12, .Sou.nd pressure: Icvel. "Sound pressure level",. in decibels, means 76 times the Iogarithm <br />to the base .10 of the ratio Of the .pressure tothe reference pressure. The reference pressure shall be 20 <br />nticroneMODS per squate ureter: <br />Statutory Authority; jW s 116,07 <br />-History: 11 SR 4-3. L 1.987.c 1`86. s 15.. 18 SR 61.E <br />Posted.: December.12, 2003 <br />7030.003.0 NOISE CONTROL REQUIREMENT. <br />No person ntay violate the standards established..in part 7030.0040, unless exempted by Minnesota <br />Statutes, section 11 b.07, subdivision 2a..An), municipality -having authority to regulate .land use shall. take <br />all reasonable measures within its jurisdiction to prevent the establishment of laird use activities listed in <br />noise area classification (NAC) I.P. 2, or 3 in any location where tlte.:standards established in pail 7030,0040 <br />will: be violated immediately upon establishment of the land use, <br />Copyright ib2003 .by:the Rcvisbt of Stafutcs, Stare ❑f*.N innesota: All Rights Reserved. <br />