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Method implementation document (MID) for BS 4142

This MID explains how to use 'BS 4142 Method for rating and assessing industrial and commercial sound' when monitoring sound for an environmental permit.

• From: Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales and Department of the Environment (Northern Ireland)
• Published: 27 March 2023
• Last updated: 22 December 2023 바카라 사이트� See all updates

Applies to England, Northern Ireland and Wales

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Method implementation document (MID) for BS 4142

Ref: LIT 65715

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National and international standards sometimes need supporting 바카라 사이트楳ethod implementation documents바카라 사이트� (MIDs) to make sure they are followed consistently. MIDs explain how to use the standards and guidance for regulatory monitoring when you are applying for a permit or complying with permit conditions.

The Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales and Northern Ireland Environment Agency have produced this guidance to help holders and potential holders of permits. When we use the term 바카라 사이트榚nvironment agencies바카라 사이트� in this guidance we mean these 3 organisations.

This MID supplements 바카라 사이트楤S 4142:2014+A1:2019 Method for rating and assessing industrial and commercial sound바카라 사이트� (BS 4142).

You must follow the requirements in this MID if you are:

• applying to the environment agencies for a new environmental permit or applying to vary an existing permit
• sending sound monitoring and assessments to the environment agencies 바카라 사이트� you must also follow the requirements of BS 4142 and the guidance Noise and vibration management: environmental permits

Published 27 March 2023

Last updated 22 December 2023 + show all updates

1. 22 December 2023

   Updated the guidance so it applies to England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

2. 27 March 2023

   First published.