Industrial Noise: Anza vs Riverside
How do industrial noise rules compare between Anza, CA and Riverside, CA?
Riverside has fewer restrictions than Anza.
Anza, CA
Riverside County
Industrial and manufacturing uses in unincorporated Riverside County must comply with Ord. 847 dBA limits at the nearest residential property line 24 hours per day.
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Riverside County
Industrial noise in Riverside is capped at 70 dBA daytime and 65 dBA nighttime at the receiving residential property line under RMC Chapter 7.35.
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Anza FAQ
Riverside FAQ
How is industrial noise measured?
City staff use a calibrated sound level meter on A-weighted slow response, taking readings at the property line of the affected use.
Can a CUP override these limits?
A conditional-use permit can impose stricter limits but cannot waive the chapter's maximums without a variance approved by the Planning Commission.
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