Noise – Forms and Links

Application Forms for Permits and Variances:

Noise Permit Application – Permit to exceed the maximum permissible sound levels for construction, stationary, agricultural and industrial activities.  Submit 2-4 weeks prior to start.

Noise Permit Application Guide for Construction – Guide to filling out and submitting a noise permit application for construction activities.

Noise Permit Application Guide for Stationary Noise – Guide to filling out and submitting a noise permit application for stationary noise sources.

Noise Variance Application – Variance to exceed the maximum permissible sound levels for construction activities outside of normal permitted hours.

Noise Variance Application Guide – Guide to filling out and submitting a noise variance application for construction activities.

Noise Notification Form – Notification of Intent to Construct for a dwelling or project with a total cost of less than $250,000 based on the value of the project listed on the building permit.

* PLEASE NOTE THAT VARIANCE APPLICATIONS REQUIRE LONGER PROCESSING PERIODS, SUBMIT AT LEAST 3-4 MONTHS PRIOR TO START DATE.

 

Rules and Regulations for Noise:

Hawaii Revised Statutes, Chapter 342F, Noise Pollution

Hawaii Administrative Rules, Title 11, Chapter 46, “Community Noise Control”

 

Links to Related Information:

Noise Reference Manual – Big Island

Noise Reference Manual – Kauai

Noise Reference Manual – Oahu

Noise Reference Manual – Maui

 

 

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