This page pulls together in one place all our Self-Help information related to Environmental Noise or Community Noise including noise from transportation sources such as aircraft, highways, and railroads.

Printable Documents

Homeowners, buyers, and apartment seekers

Environmental Community Noise Discussion

HUD & FHA Noise Criteria and Analysis

Air Conditioners and Noise Ordinances

Insects that Serenade Us and Make Noise Measurements Difficult

Links

Housing and Urban Development (HUD) The Noise Guidebook

Federal Aviation Administration Noise

Federal Railroad Administration Noise Impact Assessment

Federal Railroad Administration - Horn Noise Assessment

Federal Railroad Administration - Horn Noise Rule

  Federal Highway Administration   NC DOT Highway Noise Group

Environmental Protection Agency (History)

Raleigh Durham Airport Noise Committee

Charlotte Douglas International Airport Noise Maps

Piedmont Triad International Airport    Hampton Roads Naval Air Installations

Norfolk International Airport   Columbia Airport  Charleston SC Air Force Base

National Council of Acoustical Consultants

Acoustical Society of America (ASA)        ASA Noise   

Acoustics.org by ASA        Institute of Noise Control Engineering-USA          

ASTM Standards Committee E33  

ASHRAE TC 2.6 Noise & Vibration Committee

American Refrigeration Institute Standards

Our FAQ on

Environmental Noise