Zoning Level in the Level in the evening or evening or night periods night periods Noise limit for In this the noise limit Equal to the Zoning Level 6 decibels above the this range is based on a formula Background Level for that takes into account the day period, and both the Zoning Level 3 decibels above the and the Background Level Background Level for the evening and night periods. How background noise is used in SEPP N-2 Indoor venues Outdoor venues Do you the use of background noise in the current noise SEPPs is appropriate? Are there other opportunities to use background noise levels as the basis of setting noise limits in SEPPs? 7.2.3 Single limit methods How a single limit method is used in SEPP N-1 How a single limit method is used in SEPP N-2 Do you think the use of single limits (for outdoor venues and in the Melbourne Docklands area) in SEPP N-2 is appropriate? Are there any other situations where single limits could be used? 7.2.4 Control of activities How control of activities is used in SEPP N-1 How control of activities is used in SEPP N-2 In what circumstances is the control of noise-producing activities appropriate? 7.3 descriptors technical discussion – 7.3.1 Noise level, loudness and frequency 7.3.2 A-weighting Octave band centre frequency (Hz) 63 125 250 500 1,000 2,000 4,000 8,000
Zoning Level in the evening or night periods Level in the evening or night periods Noise limit for this range In this the noise limit is based on a formula that takes into account both the Zoning Level and the Background Level Equal to the Zoning Level 6 decibels above the Background Level for the day period, and 3 decibels above the Background Level for the evening and night periods. How background noise is used in SEPP N-2 Indoor venues Outdoor venues Do you the use of background noise in the current noise SEPPs is appropriate? Are there other opportunities to use background noise levels as the basis of setting noise limits in SEPPs? 7.2.3 Single limit methods How a single limit method is used in SEPP N-1 How a single limit method is used in SEPP N-2 Do you think the use of single limits (for outdoor venues and in the Melbourne Docklands area) in SEPP N-2 is appropriate? Are there any other situations where single limits could be used? 7.2.4 Control of activities How control of activities is used in SEPP N-1 How control of activities is used in SEPP N-2 In what circumstances is the control of noise-producing activities appropriate? 7.3 descriptors – technical discussion 7.3.1 Noise level, loudness and frequency 7.3.2 A-weighting Octave band centre frequency (Hz) 63 125 250 500 1,000 2,000 4,000 8,000