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Noise and Vibration Resource Analysis: Assumptions, Methodology Used and Relevant Regulations, Laws, and Guidance, and Key Documents

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Date Published: 
August 6, 2018
Authors: 
Emily Newell
SWCA Environmental Consultants

The purpose of this process memorandum is to describe additional supporting resource information in detail. The Noise and Vibration section of Chapter 3 of the EIS includes brief summaries of the information contained in this process memorandum. This process memorandum covers the following topics:

  • Resource analysis area
  • Analysis methodology
    • Noise Modeling
    • Non-Blasting Noise Modeling
    • Blasting Noise Modeling
    • Blasting Vibration Modeling
    • Noise and Vibration Metrics
  • Regulations, Laws, and Guidance
  • Key Documents and References Cited
Cited In: 
Draft EIS
Final EIS
Reference Information: 

Newell, E. 2018d. Noise and Vibration Resource Analysis: Assumptions, Methodology Used and Relevant Regulations, Laws, and Guidance, and Key Documents. Process memorandum to file. Phoenix, Arizona: SWCA Environmental Consultants. August 6.

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