Showing ordinances that apply to Caruthers, CA
Caruthers is an unincorporated community (population 2,613) in Fresno County, California. Because Caruthers is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Fresno County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The industrial noise rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Industrial noise regulated by Title 11 and zoning standards. Packing sheds, pumps, and ag processing facilities receive Right-to-Farm protection if lawfully operated.
Fresno County Title 11 sets property-line noise limits for industrial uses, generally 70 dBA daytime and 60 dBA nighttime in adjacent residential zones. However, ag processing facilities, irrigation pumps, and packing sheds in the unincorporated area are protected under CA Civil Code §3482.5 (Right to Farm) against nuisance suits.
Violations investigated by Code Enforcement. Fines $250-$1,000 per day for non-ag industrial noise exceedances.
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