TITLE 35: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SUBTITLE H: NOISE
CHAPTER I: ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
PART 910 MEASUREMENT PROCEDURES FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF 35 ILL. ADM. CODE 900 & 901
SECTION 910.APPENDIX A TABLES OF LONG-TERM BACKGROUND AMBIENT NOISE



Section 910.APPENDIX A   Tables of Long-Term Background Ambient Noise

 

Section 910.TABLE B   Nighttime long-term background ambient Leq levels in decibels by land use categories and 1/3 octave-band level

 

 

Background Category

 

Octave-Band Center Frequency (Hz)

1

2

3

4

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

53

48

43

37

31

25

54

49

44

38

32

31

55

50

45

39

33

 

 

 

 

 

 

40

55

50

46

39

33

50

56

51

46

40

34

63

56

51

47

41

35

 

 

 

 

 

 

80

57

52

47

41

35

100

58

52

48

42

36

125

57

51

47

41

35

 

 

 

 

 

 

160

56

51

47

41

35

200

56

50

46

40

34

250

55

50

45

39

33

 

 

 

 

 

 

315

54

49

44

38

32

400

53

47

43

37

31

500

52

46

41

35

29

 

 

 

 

 

 

630

51

45

39

33

27

800

50

43

37

31

25

1000

48

41

35

29

23

 

 

 

 

 

 

1250

46

39

33

27

21

1600

44

37

31

25

19

2000

42

35

28

23

16

 

 

 

 

 

 

2500

40

33

25

20

14

3150

39

31

23

18

12

4000

38

29

20

15

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

5000

36

27

18

13

  8

6300

34

25

16

11

  5

8000

33

23

14

  9

  3

 

 

 

 

 

 

10,000

31

21

12

  7

  1

12,500

29

19

10

  2