23 CFR §772.19
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For all Type I and II projects, a highway agency shall:
- (a)Identify land uses or activities that may be affected by noise from construction of the project. The identification is to be performed during the project development studies.
- (b)Determine the measures that are needed in the plans and specifications to minimize or eliminate adverse construction noise impacts to the community. This determination shall include a weighing of the benefits achieved and the overall adverse social, economic, and environmental effects and costs of the abatement measures.
- (c)Incorporate the needed abatement measures in the plans and specifications.