Resolve, To Direct the Department of Environmental Protection To Adopt Rules Establishing Sound Level Limits for Wind Turbines

Sec. 1. Rules. Resolved: That the Department of Environmental Protection shall adopt rules establishing sound level limits for industrial grade wind turbines. In adopting rules, the department shall set limits for sound generated both in the audible range and in the low frequency subaudible range. Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.

SUMMARY

This resolve directs the Department of Environmental Protection to adopt rules regulating sound level limits for industrial grade wind turbines for sound generated both in the audible range and in the low frequency subaudible range.