Table 18 Noise
Monitoring Parameters (For Active Ardeid Night Roost Survey)
Frequency and Period |
Location |
Start Time |
LAeq (30 min.) |
Action Level |
Limit Level |
Monthly in concurrence
with the construction phase monthly monitoring of the active night roosts |
NMS1 |
18:58 |
61.2 |
65.5 dB(A)1 |
72.2 dB(A)2 |
NMS2 |
18:58 |
60.3 |
Notes:
NMS1= Noise
monitoring station 1 located east of the Project boundary
NMS2=
Noise monitoring station 2 located northeast of the Project boundary
1=
Behavioural response of some kind more likely to occur (Wright et al. 2010)
2= Flight with abandonment of the site becomes the most
likely outcome of the disturbance (Wright et al. 2010)