ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE  IMPACT AND CONTROL 

by George W. Kamperman

Amax Coal Company: Environmental noise impact statements for several open pit mines

Amcast-Automotive: Quieting a metal casting facility located in a residential area

Argonne National Laboratory: Environmental impact studies on noise for large projects

Blandin Paper Company: Large facility environmental noise survey and reduction

Bollinger & Mabillard: Research and development of significant roller coaster noise reduction

Burlington Northern: Noise reduction in a large railroad classification yard  

Busch Gardens Tampa: Roller coaster noise assessment and control for "Kumba" and "Montu"

Busch Gardens Williamsburg: Roller coaster noise assessment and control options

Charter Steel Corporation: Total facility noise reduction and rank ordering annoying sources

Chicago, City of: Development of the Chicago Noise Ordinance 

Chicago Transit Authority: Noise control design for an urban rail transit car yard

Clark Oil & Refining Company: Reduction of refinery noise at the neighbors

Clifford Jacobs Forging Company: Reduction of exterior forge shop noise emission

Commonwealth Edison: Low frequency silencer design for gas turbine generating units

Corey Steel Company: Material handling exterior noise control in a steel stockyard

CPC International Inc.: Exterior environmental plant noise control of process vents

Detroit, City of: Numerous impact statements on noise for urban renewal projects

Dames & Moore: Environmental impact statement reviews for highways

General Railway Signal Company: Noise control in railroad retarder yards       

Honeywell Inc.: Control of blast noise from Army ordnance production testing

Illinois Bell Telephone: Cooling tower noise control for residential location

Illinois, State of: Development of State wide noise regulations 

International Harvester: Forge hammer isolation to reduce ground vibration

Liquid Carbonic: Special inlet silencer design for large compressors 

Material Service Corporation: Stone quarries, noise assessment and noise reduction

Merriweather Post Pavilion: Pop music sound control for neighboring areas

Miller Compressing Co.: Noise control for automotive engine block breaker

Northeast Illinois Planning Commission: Noise impact statement for O'Hare Airport

Morton Arboretum: Expressway noise berm design and expressway EIS review  

National bureau of Standard: Consultations on noise measurement methodology

Nederlander Inc.: Environmental sound control criteria and design for all amphitheaters

New World Music Theatre: Environmental sound containment and monitoring

Pioneer Service Engineering Company: Scale model tests on gas turbine silencer designs

Poplar Creek Music Theatre: Contemporary music sound control beyond property

Resource Assessment Inc.: Numerous urban noise environmental impact statements  

Sea World Orlando: Noise control criteria for "Kraken" roller coaster (year 2000) 

Shell Oil Company: Environmental noise control for an entire large refinery

Standard Brands: Exterior environmental noise control for a number of process vents

Tenneco:  Noise barrier design for heavy vehicle test track in urban area

United States Army CERL: Design of environmental noise monitoring systems 

Universal Studios Florida: First quieted all steel roller coaster "Dueling Dragons" (year 2000)

USA Ft Belvoir: Noise emission and control for air cushion vehicles over water

US EPA: Quarry and pit mine blast noise and vibration measurements and impact on dwellings

United States Gypsum: Vent fan residential noise controls for underground mine

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources: Gun firing range noise emission control

Vital Resources Inc.: Camp Grayling cannon fire and bombing noise impact on residents

Yellow Freight Company: Environmental noise control for a truck freight terminal yard

 
Contact: George Kamperman, P.E., INCE Bd. Cert.
E-mail: George@Kamperman.com