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All Citations are to the NYC Administrative Code unless otherwise indicated. An admission or stipulation penalty is imposed if there is a "Y" (Yes) in the Stipulation or Admission column in the Penalty Schedule rather than a "N" (No), and if a stipulation is offered and accepted, or the violation is admitted, at a hear

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Effective: 3/24/2017Last amended: 5/31/2026

§ 47-02 Noise Code Penalty Schedule.

RCNY § 47-02

All Citations are to the NYC Administrative Code unless otherwise indicated. An admission or stipulation penalty is imposed if there is a "Y" (Yes) in the Stipulation or Admission column in the Penalty Schedule rather than a "N" (No), and if a stipulation is offered and accepted, or the violation is admitted, at a hearing. Definition of 2nd and/or 3rd and/or 4th offense: By the same respondent of the same provision of law, order, rule or regulation as the previous violation and, if the respondent is the owner, agent, lessee or other person in control of the premises with respect to which the violation occurred, at the same premises as the previous violation (all violations committed within two years). Pursuant to 48 RCNY § 3-17, a late admit fee of $30.00 will be added to all the below listed penalties for a failure to submit a payment by mail within 30 days of the mailing date of the default order issued against respondent. Asterisk (*): In connection with § 24-231(a), a zero penalty shall be imposed for admission of a first offense upon submission to DEP (within 30 days of NOV issuance unless extended by DEP) of acceptable certification of compliance as set forth in § 24-231(b)(1). (Mitigation: 0 1 ) A zero penalty shall be imposed for a first offense upon submission to DEP (within 30 days of NOV issuance unless extended by DEP) of acceptable certification of compliance and admission of liability by respondent. Section of LawViolation DescriptionCompliance OffensePenaltyDefault PenaltyStipulation or AdmissionSection of LawViolation DescriptionCompliance OffensePenaltyDefault PenaltyStipulation or Admission10-108 Noise from sound device exceeding permit levelsReduce noise to conform to permit forthwith1st250250N2nd500500N3rd750750N4th1,0001,000N24-206(c)Failed to Comply with Commissioner's Order to Provide Access for TestingAllow access forthwith1st220875N2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N24-207(c)Refused DEP entry into public area(s) of premisesAllow entry forthwith1st350875Y2nd7001,750N3rd1,0502,625N24-207(d)Refusal to allow authorized employee to perform sound testingAllow sound testing forthwith1st350875Y2nd7001,750N3rd1,0502,625N24-208 Operating equipment without a valid registrationObtain registration forthwith1st350875Y2nd7001,750N3rd1,0502,625N24-209 Interfering w/or obstructing DEP PersonnelCease interference with adm. personnel - forthwith1st350875Y2nd7001,750Y3rd1,0502,625N24-210 False/misleading statements: unlawful repro/alteration of documentsSubmit documented information - forthwith1st350875N2nd7001,750N3rd1,0502,625N24-211 Failure to post certificate or tunneling permitPost certificate forthwith1st350875Y2nd7001,750Y3rd1,0502,625N24-216(d)Failure to comply with noise abatement contract requirementsComply with abatement requirements forthwith1st6502,625Y2nd1,3005,250N3rd1,9507,875N24-218(a)Causing or permitting unreasonable noise (7 a.m. to 10 p.m.)Cease unreasonable noise forthwith1st75100Y2nd150225Y3rd350500N24-218(a)Causing or permitting unreasonable noise (10 p.m. to 7 a.m.)Cease unreasonable noise forthwith1st75150Y2nd150250Y3rd350500N24-218(a-1)Causing or permitting unreasonable noise for commercial activities or purposes or through a device installed within or upon a buildingCease unreasonable noise forthwith1st3501,000Y2nd7002,000Y3rd1,0503,000N24-218(e) Failure to comply with Commissioner's Order or mitigation measures re noise from refuse collection facilityComply with Commissioner's Order forthwith1st350(mitigation: 0 1 )1,000Y2nd7002,000Y3rd1,0503,000N24-218.1 Use of mobile telephones in a place of public performance1st00Y2nd5050Y3rd5050Y24-220(a)Failure to adopt/implement Noise Mitigation Plan for construction siteAdopt Mitigation Plan forthwith1st8751,400Y2nd1,7502,800N3rd2,6254,200N24-220(b)Inadequate / insufficiently detailed noise mitigation planProvide additional information to Noise Plan forthwith1st4401,400Y2nd8802,800N3rd1,3204,200N24-220(b)Failure to ensure that all construction workers are familiar with noise mitigation planInform workers about noise mitigation plan requirements forthwith1st4401,400Y2nd8802,800N3rd1,3204,200N24-220(c)Failure to keep/have available for inspection copy of noise mitigation planMake plan available forthwith1st4401,400Y2nd8802,800N3rd1,3204,200N24-220(d)Failure to amend noise mitigation planAmend noise mitigation plan forthwith1st4401,400Y2nd8802,800N3rd1,3204,200N24-220(e)Failure to file noise mitigation plan when requiredFile noise mitigation plan forthwith1st4001,400Y2nd8802,800N3rd1,3204,200N24-222 Construction activities at impermissible times/daysCease construction activities at impermissible times/days forthwith1st1,4003,500Y2nd2,8007,000N3rd4,20010,500N24-223(b)Failure to submit certification for emergency work within 3 days of starting workSubmit certification forthwith1st8753,500Y2nd1,7507,000N3rd2,62510,500N24-223(d)(1) Excessive noise as measured from a residential receiving property above 8dB(A).Stop operation of device causing exceedance.1st560875Y2nd1,1201,750N3rd1,6802,625N24-223(d)(2) Noise from a construction site in excess of 85 dB(A) that is not within 200 feet of a residential receptor.Stop operation of device causing exceedance.1st560875Y2nd1,1201,750N3rd1,6802,625N24-223(d)(3) Noise from a construction site in excess of 80 dB(A) within 200 feet of a residential receptor.Stop operation of device causing exceedance.1st560875Y2nd1,1201,750N3rd1,6802,625N24-223(d)(4) Noise from street construction work in excess of 85 dB(A).Stop operation of device causing exceedance.1st560875Y2nd1,1201750N3rd1,6802,625N24-223.1(d) Violation of Stop Work Order.Stop work and/or operation of device that is the cause of the stop work order.1st560875Y2nd1,1201,750N3rd1,6802,625N24-224 Construction work not in compliance with noise mitigation planStop construction work forthwith1st1,4003,500Y2nd2,8007,000N3rd4,20010,500N24-225(a)Sell / offer / operate / permit operation of refuse compacting vehicle producing excessive noiseStop operation of compacting vehicle forthwith1st5601,400Y2nd1,1202,800N3rd1,6804,200N24-225(b)Operate / cause operation of refuse compacting vehicle producing excessive noise (11 p.m. to 7 a.m.)Stop operation of compacting vehicle forthwith1st7001,400Y2nd1,4002,800N3rd2,1004,200N24-226(a)Operating air compressor without appropriate muffler w/no exhaust leaksStop operation of air compressor forthwith1st5601,400Y2nd1,1202,800N3rd1,6804,200N24-226(b)Excessive noise from air compressor (measured @ 1 meter)Stop operation of air compressor forthwith1st5601,400Y2nd1,1202,800N3rd1,6804,200N24-226(c)Excessive noise from air compressor (measured @ receiving property)Stop operation of air compressor forthwith1st5601,400Y2nd1,1202,800N3rd1,6804,200N24-227(a) Noise from circulation device in excess of 42 dB(A)Stop operation of circulation device forthwith1st220(mitigation: 0 1)875Y2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N24-227(b) Cumulative impact from circulation device exceeded 45 dB(A)Stop operation of circulation device forthwith1st220(mitigation: 01)875Y2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N24-227(c) Failure to reduce cumulative impact from multiple circulation devices exceeding 50 dB(A)Reduce cumulative impact noise from circulation device forthwith1st220(mitigation: 01)875Y2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N24-228 Unreasonable noise from construction devicesStop operation of construction device forthwith1st5601,400Y2nd1,1202,800N3rd1,6804,200N24-228.1 Unreasonable noise from engine exhaustStop operation of engine exhaust forthwith1st560875Y2nd1,1201,750N3rd1,6802,625N24-229 Unreasonable noise from handling/transporting of container or construction materialStop handling and transportation of construction material forthwith1st5601,400Y2nd1,1202,800N3rd1,6804,200N24-230(a)Operation/caused operation of paving breaker w/o pneumatic discharge mufflerUse paving breaker with pneumatic discharge muffler forthwith1st5601,400Y2nd1,1202,800N3rd1,6804,200N24-230(b)Sold/offer for sale/operate/permit operation of paving breaker producing over 95 dB(A)Stop operation of paving breaker forthwith1st5601,400Y2nd1,1202,800N3rd1,6804,200N24-231(a)* Made / caused / permitted music from commercial establishment in excess of permitted levelsCease operation of commercial music forthwith1st2,0008,000N2nd4,00016,000N3rd6,00024,000N24-231(d)Violation of variance from limits set forth in 24-231(a)Cease operation of commercial music forthwith1st560875N2nd1,1201,750N3rd1,6802,625N24-232(a) Excessive noise from sound source @ commercial or business establishmentStop operation of sound source forthwith1st440(mitigation: 0 1 )1,400N2nd8802,800N3rd1,3204,200N24-233(a)Unreasonable noise: personal audio deviceStop operation of personal audio device forthwith1st70175Y2nd140350Y3rd210525N24-233(b)(1)Unreasonable noise – personal audio device (public right-of-way)Stop operation of personal audio device forthwith1st140175Y2nd280350Y3rd420525N24-233(b)(2)Unreasonable noise – personal audio device (motor vehicle)Stop operation of personal audio device forthwith1st140350Y2nd280700N3rd4201,050N24-234 Excess noise from sound reproduction device on rapid transit (subway, bus, ferry)Stop operation of sound reproduction device forthwith1st70175Y2nd140350Y3rd210525N24-235 Permitting animal to cause unreasonable noiseCease permitting animal to cause unreasonable noise forthwith1st70175Y2nd140350Y3rd210525Y24-236(a)Excess noise from motor vehicles (10,000 lbs. or less)Stop operating vehicle that causes excessive noise forthwith1st210525Y2nd4201,050N3rd8401,575N24-236(b)Excess noise from motorcyclesStop operating motorcycle that causes excessive noise forthwith1st8801,440Y2nd1,7202,800N3rd2,6004,200N24-236(c)Excess noise from motor vehicles (10,000 lbs. or greater)Stop operating vehicle that causes excessive noise forthwith1st8801,440Y2nd1,7202,800N3rd2,6004,200N24-236(d)Non-emergency use of compression brake systemStop using compression brake for non-emergencies forthwith1st8801,440Y2nd1,7202,800N3rd2,6004,200N24-236(e)Causing or permitting the total sound from motor vehicle operating on a public right-of-way to exceed the sound level set forth in section 386 of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law and any applicable rulesStop causing or permitting the total sound of such a motor vehicle to exceed the sound level set forth in section 386 of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law and any applicable rules forthwith1st 800875Y2nd 1,7001,750N3rd 2,5002,625N24-237(a)Unauthorized use of motor vehicle claxonCease use of claxon forthwith1st3501,000Y2nd7002,000Y3rd1,0503,000N24-237(b)Unauthorized use of motor vehicle air horn/gongCease use of air horn forthwith1st350875Y2nd7001,750Y3rd1,0502,625N24-237(c) Improper use of sound signal device (food vendor)Cease use of sound signal device forthwith1st3501,000Y2nd7002,000Y3rd1,0503,000Y24-238(a) Improper audible burglar alarm/no automatic terminationCease use of burglar alarm forthwith1st220700Y2nd4401,400Y3rd6602,100N24-238(b) Audible status indicator on motor vehicle in operationCease use of status indicator forthwith1st220700Y2nd4401,400Y3rd6602,100N24-239(b)Vehicle owner failure to display owner's local precinct numberDisplay local precinct number forthwith1st100350Y2nd200700Y3rd3001,050N24-241(a)Unauthorized use of emergency signal deviceCease use of signal device1st4401,400Y2nd8802,800N3rd1,3204,200N24-241(b)Failed to file certification regarding test of emergency signal deviceFile certification forthwith1st4401,400Y2nd8802,800N3rd1,3204,200N24-242(a)Operating lawn care devices at unauthorized times or so as to create unreasonable noiseStop operation of lawn care device forthwith1st220875Y2nd4401,750Y3rd6602,625Y24-242(b)Operation of leaf blower without mufflerStop operation of lawn care device forthwith1st220875Y2nd4401,750Y3rd6602,625Y24-244(a)Unreasonable noise from sound reproduction deviceCease operation of sound reproduction device forthwith1st4401,750Y2nd8803,500N3rd1,3205,250N24-244(b) Unreasonable noise from sound reproduction device for commercial/bus. advert. PurposesCease operation of sound reproduction device forthwith1st4401,750N2nd8803,500N3rd1,3205,250N24-245 Failure to have operating certificate or tunneling permitObtain permit forthwith1st1,0502,625N2nd2,1005,250N3rd3,1507,875N24-257(b)(7)Breaking of Board ordered sealCease tampering with seal - forthwith1st1,6004,000N2nd1,6004,000N3rd2,4804,000NAdmin. CodeTitle 24 Miscellaneous violation of Noise Control Code orRules N/A1st220875Y2nd4401,550N3rd6602,425N15 RCNY § 28-100 Failed To Conspicuously Post an Accurate and Complete Construction Noise Mitigation Plan (CNMP)Post complete Plan forthwith1st220875Y2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N15 RCNY § 28-101(a)Failed To Self-Certify Equipment Maintenance in CNMPCertify equipment forthwith1st220875Y2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N15 RCNY § 28-101(a)Failed to Exercise Noise Mitigation Option Within 5 Business Days of Construction Tool Exceeding Noise StandardReplace tool with equipment that complies with noise standard forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-101(b)Failed to Equip Construction Equipment with Noise Reduction DeviceEquip construction equipment with noise reduction device1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-101(c)Failed to Mitigate Noise From Internal Combustion EngineMitigate noise from internal combustion engine forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-101(d)Failed to Cover Compressors / Generators / Pumps with Noise-Insulating FabricCover compressor with noise insulating fabric forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-101(g)Failed to Use Perimeter Noise BarriersUse noise perimeter barriers forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-101(h)Failed to Create and Utilize Noise Mitigation Training ProgramCreate and utilize training program forthwith1st220875Y2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N15 RCNY § 28-101(i)Failed to Coordinate Work Schedule with Sensitive Facility ReceptorCoordinate work schedule forthwith1st220875Y2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N15 RCNY § 28-101(j)Failure to Comply with CNMP or File Alternative Plan w/in 3 Days of InspectionComply with CNMP or file Alternative Plan forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-101(l)Failed to Utilize Temporary BarrierUse temporary barrier forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-101(m)Failed to Utilize Noise Barrier on Sandblasting Perimeter BarrierUse noise barrier forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-101(o)Failed to utilize noise monitoring devices at specified construction sitesUse noise monitoring device as specified forthwith1st 560875Y2nd 1,1201,750N3rd 1,6802,625N15 RCNY § 28-101(p)Failed to install or maintain noise monitoring device as specifiedInstall or maintain device as specified1st 220875Y2nd 4401,750N3rd 6602,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(1)(B)(ii)Failed to Use Specified Pile Driver When Working w/in 100 ft. of ReceptorUse specified pile driver forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(1)(B)(iii)Failed to Equip Pile Driver w/Exhaust MufflerEquip pile driver with muffler forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(1)(B)(v)Failed to Pre-Augur / Pre-Trench Pile HolesPre-augur / pre-trench holes forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(1)(B)(vi)Failed to Properly Secure Impact Cushions to PilesSecure cushions to piles forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(1)(C)(i)-(iv)Failed to Properly Construct Portable Noise BarrierConstruct portable noise barrier forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(2)(B)(iii)Failed to Equip Jackhammer With Effective MufflerEquip jackhammer with muffler forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(2)(C)(i)Failed to Properly Construct Portable Noise BarrierProperly construct portable barrier forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(2)(C)(ii)Exceeded Maximum Height of 15 Feet for Free-Standing BarrierReduce barrier height to 15 Feet forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(2)(C)(iii)(b)Failed to Use Multiple Tents for Multiple JackhammersUse multiple tents forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(2)(C)(iii)(c)Failed to Move Noise Tents as Jackhammer Work ProgressesMove tents forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(2)(C)(iii)(d)Failed to Use Double Layer of Mitigation During Emergency Jackhammering w/in 500 ft. of Residential ReceptorUse double layer of mitigation forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(2)(C)(iii)(e)Failed to Use Tents on Either Side of Jackhammer Where Surrounded by ReceptorsUse tents forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(3)(B)(iii)Failed to Wrap Noise Shroud Around Head of Hoe Ram w/in 200 ft. of ReceptorUse wrap shroud forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(3)(C)(i-iv)Failed to Properly Construct Portable Noise BarrierConstruct proper noise barrier forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(4)(C)(i)Failed to Lay Heavy Rubber Blast Mats Over Blast SiteLay heavy mats forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(a)(4)(C)(ii-iii)Failed to Properly Construct Portable Noise BarrierConstruct proper noise barrier forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(b)(1)(B)(iv)Failed to Cover Vac-Truck's Suction Component w/Noise-Reducing EnclosureCover vac truck with noise reducing enclosure forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(b)(1)(C)(i-iv)Failed to Properly Construct Portable Noise BarrierConstruct proper noise barrier forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(c)(1)(B)(ii)Failed to Install Bed LinerInstall bed liner forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(c)(1)(B)(v)Failed to Equip Truck with Effective MufflerEquip truck with effective muffler forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(c)(1)(B)(vii)Failed to Keep Housing Doors Closed During Engine OperationClose housing doors during engine operation forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(c)(1)(C)(i)-(iii)Failed to Properly Construct Portable Noise BarrierConstruct proper noise barrier forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(d)(1)(B)(v)Failed to Equip Crane with Effective MufflerEquip crane with effective muffler forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(d)(2)(B)(i)Failed to Equip Auger Drill Rig with Effective MufflerEquip auger drill with effective muffler forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(d)(2)(B)(ii)Failed to Lubricate All Moving Parts of Auger Drill RigLubricate all moving parts of auger drill forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(d)(2)(B)(iii)Failed to Properly Clear Debris From Drill BitsClean all debris from drill bits forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(d)(2)(C)(i)-(iv)Failed to Properly Construct Portable Noise BarriersConstruct proper noise barrier forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(d)(3)(A)(i)Failed to Properly Install Street PlatesProperly install street plates forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(d)(4)(A)(i)(a)-(c)Failed to Equip Work Vehicles with Proper Backup AlarmsEquip work vehicles with proper backup alarm forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(d)(4)(B)(ii)-(iv)Failed to Properly Construct Portable Noise BarriersConstruct proper noise barrier forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(e)(1)(C)(i)-(iii)Failed to Properly Construct Portable Noise BarriersConstruct proper noise barrier forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(e)(1)(C)(iv)Failed to Use Multiple Tents During Use of Multiple Concrete SawsUse multiple tents forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(e)(1)(C)(v)Failed to Move Noise Tent As Concrete Saw Work ProgressedMove tents forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(e)(1)(C)(vi)Failed to Use Double Layer of Mitigation for Noise Barrier During Emergency Concrete Sawing within 500 ft. of Residential ReceptorUse double layer of mitigation forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-102(e)(1)(C)(vii)Failed to Use Two Tents on Either Side of Saw When Surrounded by ReceptorsUse two tents on either side of saw forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-104 Failed to File Alternative Noise Mitigation Plan (ANMP)File ANMP forthwith1st220875Y2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N15 RCNY § 28-105 Failed to Conspicuously Post Utility Noise Mitigation Plan (UNMP)Conspicuously post UNMP forthwith1st220875Y2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N15 RCNY § 28-106(a)Failed to Self-Certify Equipment Maintenance in UNMPCertify equipment forthwith1st220875Y2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N15 RCNY § 28-106(a)Failed to Exercise Noise Mitigation Option within 5 Days of Construction Tool Exceeding Noise StandardReplace tool with equipment that complies with noise standard forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-106(b)Failed to Equip Construction Tool with Noise Reduction DeviceEquip tool with noise reduction device1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-106(c)Failed to Comply with Additional Noise Mitigation Measures for Specialized VehiclesUse additional noise mitigation measures for specialized trucks forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-106(d)Failed to Cover Equipment with Noise-Insulating FabricCover equipment with noise insulating fabric forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-106(h)Failed to Properly Install and Secure Street PlatesProperly install street plates forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N15 RCNY § 28-106(i)Failed to Notify Residents within 200 Feet of Construction ActivityNotify residents forthwith1st220875Y2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N15 RCNY § 28-106(j)Failed to Respond to Noise Complaints/Notice from DEPRespond to notice forthwith1st220875Y2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N15 RCNY § 28-106(l)Failed to Create and Utilize Noise Mitigation Training ProgramCreate and utilize training program forthwith1st220875Y2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N15 RCNY § 28-106(m)Failed to Coordinate Work Schedule with Sensitive Receptor OwnerCoordinate work schedule forthwith1st220875Y2nd4401,750N3rd6602,625N15 RCNY § 28-106(n)Failed to Correct Excessive Noise Condition/File ANMPCorrect excessive noise and/or file ANMP forthwith1st440875Y2nd8801,750N3rd1,3202,625N (Added City Record 2/22/2017, eff. 3/24/2017; amended City Record 5/8/2017, eff. 6/7/2017; amended City Record 9/5/2018, eff. 10/5/2018; amended City Record 10/20/2021, eff. 11/19/2021; amended City Record 2/17/2022, eff. 3/19/2022; amended City Record 11/18/2022, eff. 11/18/2022; amended City Record 12/16/2024, eff. 1/15/2025; amended City Record 2/28/2025, eff. 3/30/2025; amended City Record 5/1/2026, eff. 5/31/2026)

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