The term
"noise standards" refers to a set of guidelines or criteria that define acceptable levels of noise in various environments.
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Exemptions have been granted before, though not for jets: the old Dash - 8 aircraft didn't meet the airport's
strict noise standards either, but was allowed to land there anyway.
Additionally, while the EC - 130 helicopter overall is 23 % larger than the older choppers, it is also the quietest aircraft in its class, adhering to or exceeding
stringent noise standards.
Interpretation of ADA opened the door for establishing
classroom noise standards, said Michael T. Nixon, coordinator for the Coalition for Classroom Acoustics.
The right to live peacefully in rural environments and homes without turbine emitted sound energy pulsing and vibrations is legislated away through
inappropriate noise standards that are useless at protecting people from harm.
Wind Concerns Ontario is calling on the Ontario government to halt wind farm approvals and adopt
tougher noise standards.