Corpus Christi vs Port Aransas
How do decibel limits rules compare between Corpus Christi, TX and Port Aransas, TX?
Corpus Christi, TX
Nueces County
Corpus Christi Code Section 31-3 sets 70 dBA daytime and 60 dBA nighttime limits measured at the receiving property. The Entertainment District allows 85 dBA. Sound is measured using ANSI-standard equipment.
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Nueces County
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Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Corpus Christi | Port Aransas |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime Limit | 70 dBA | - |
| Nighttime Limit | 60 dBA | - |
| Entertainment District | 85 dBA | - |
| Measurement Standard | ANSI at receiving property | - |
| Day/Night Differential | 10 dBA reduction | - |
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Corpus Christi FAQ
What are the exact daytime hours for noise limits?
Daytime is 8:01 AM to 11 PM Sunday through Thursday and 7:01 AM to midnight Friday and Saturday. Outside those windows, the stricter 60 dBA nighttime limit applies.
Where is noise measured?
At the property where the sound is received, not at the source. A calibrated meter meeting ANSI standards is used.
Port Aransas FAQ
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