Acoustic Report

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.Introduction .....................................................................................................................4
2.Site Description................................................................................................................4
   2.1     Site Location ........................................................................................................... 4
   2.2     Proposal ................................................................................................................. 5
   2.3     Acoustic Environment .............................................................................................. 5
3.Equipment ........................................................................................................................5
4.Receivers and Noise Monitoring......................................................................................6
   4.1     Receiver Locations................................................................................................... 6
       4.1.1     Unattended Ambient Noise Monitoring ............................................................... 7
5.Measured Noise Levels ....................................................................................................8
   5.1     Meteorological Conditions......................................................................................... 8
   5.2     Ambient Noise Levels - Monitor 1 (Receivers 1 & 2) .................................................... 8
   5.3     Ambient Noise Levels – Monitor 2 (Receiver 3)........................................................... 9
6.Noise Criteria .................................................................................................................10
   6.1     Environmental Noise Criteria .................................................................................. 10
       6.1.1     Acoustic Quality Objectives ............................................................................. 10
       6.1.2     Background Creep ......................................................................................... 10
7.Environmental Assessment ...........................................................................................11
   7.1     Onsite Activities..................................................................................................... 11
       7.1.1     Acoustic Quality Objectives ............................................................................. 11
       7.1.2     Background Creep ......................................................................................... 12
8.Recommendations .........................................................................................................13
   8.1     Onsite Activities..................................................................................................... 13
   8.2     Waste Collection.................................................................................................... 13
9.Conclusion ......................................................................................................................13
10.    Appendices ..............................................................................................................14
   10.1 Development Plans ................................................................................................ 14
   10.2 Noise Monitoring Charts ......................................................................................... 18
       10.2.1 Ambient Noise Monitoring - Monitor 1.............................................................. 18
       10.2.2 Ambient Noise Monitoring - Monitor 2.............................................................. 22

TABLE INDEX
       Table 1: Meteorological Conditions – Tewantin ............................................................................. 8
       Table 2: Measured Ambient Noise Levels - All Time Periods ........................................................... 8
       Table 3: Measured Ambient Noise Levels - All Time Periods ........................................................... 9
       Table 4: Acoustic Quality Objectives at Noise Sensitive Properties .................................................10
       Table 5: Background Creep Noise Limits .....................................................................................10
       Table 6: Acoustic Quality Objective Noise Levels, 1 Hour ..............................................................11
       Table 7: Background Creep Noise Levels, 15 Minute ....................................................................12

FIGURE INDEX
       Figure 1: Site Location (Not to Scale) .......................................................................................... 4
       Figure 2: Receivers and Noise Monitoring Location ....................................................................... 6




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