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El Monte vs Palmdale

How do industrial noise rules compare between El Monte, CA and Palmdale, CA?

El Monte, CA

Los Angeles County

Some Restrictions

Industrial noise in El Monte must not exceed ambient +5 dBA at the property line. Larger deviations are allowed for shorter durations, up to a never-to-exceed 20 dB increase above the 50th percentile standard.

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Palmdale, CA

Los Angeles County

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Key Facts Comparison

FactEl MontePalmdale
LimitAmbient +5 dBA at property line-
Max Deviation20 dB above 50th percentile-
Nighttime5 dB reduction 10 PM - 7 AM-
CodeEMMC Ch. 8.36-

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El Monte FAQ

What are the industrial noise limits in El Monte?

Industrial and commercial operations must stay below 70 dBA during the day and 60 dBA at night, measured at the nearest residential property line.

How do I report industrial noise in El Monte?

File a complaint with El Monte Code Enforcement. They may conduct sound level measurements to determine if the source exceeds permitted levels.

Palmdale FAQ

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