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Kaneohe vs Mililani Mauka

How do industrial noise rules compare between Kaneohe, HI and Mililani Mauka, HI?

Kaneohe and Mililani Mauka have similar restriction levels.

Kaneohe, HI

Honolulu County

Some Restrictions

Stationary noise sources in Kaneohe, including HVAC, generators, and light industrial operations, must meet Hawaii HAR 11-46 dBA caps, with ROH Chapter 41 Article 6 providing local backup enforcement.

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Mililani Mauka, HI

Honolulu County

Some Restrictions

Industrial and stationary-source noise in Mililani Mauka is capped by Hawaii HAR 11-46 dBA limits tied to zoning class, with ROH Chapter 41 Article 6 supplementing local enforcement for commercial facilities.

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Kaneohe FAQ

Is my neighbor's generator legal at night?

Only if it stays under 45 dBA at your property line during nighttime hours.

What counts as nighttime under HAR 11-46?

Nighttime is generally 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. under state rule.

Mililani Mauka FAQ

Can I complain about an HVAC unit?

Yes. DOH investigates dBA exceedances and HPD can cite under ROH Β§41-6 for nuisance-level noise.

What if it's at the shopping center?

Commercial stationary sources must meet HAR 11-46 limits measured at the nearest residential property line.

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