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To establish a means for effective coordination of federal research and activities in noise control.

Local ordinances often establish noise level standards for residential areas, typically lower during night-time hours.

The Federal Aviation Administration regulates aircraft noise standards, including permissible levels for takeoff and landing.

OSHA sets permissible exposure limits for noise in the workplace to protect against hearing impairment.

Programs are in place to educate the public on the impacts of noise pollution and the importance of noise control measures.

Construction activities are subject to local noise control laws, which may impose time restrictions or equipment standards for noise reduction.

The act provides the limit for maximum permissible sound levels for vehicles, which varies depending on the type of vehicle and its use.

The Environmental Protection Agency is authorized to set limits on noise emissions for various products distributed in commerce.

Decibel levels for noise emissions are set based on the environment and time of day, with higher levels generally allowed during daytime.