Indiana Code
Chapter 41. Default Standards for Wind Power Devices
8-1-41-13. Sound Level Limitations; Waiver of Requirement With Consent of Affected Property Owners

Sec. 13. (a) Subject to subsection (b), and except as otherwise allowed by IC 36-7-4-1109, a project owner may not install or locate a wind power device in a unit unless the project owner demonstrates to the permit authority that the wind power device will operate in a manner such that the sound attributable to the wind power device will not exceed an hourly average sound level of fifty (50) A-weighted decibels, as modeled at the outer wall of an affected dwelling.
(b) The requirement set forth in subsection (a) may be waived with respect to any one (1) wind power device, subject to the written consent of the owner of each affected property.
As added by P.L.90-2022, SEC.1.

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Indiana Code

Title 8. Utilities and Transportation

Article 1. Utilities Generally

Chapter 41. Default Standards for Wind Power Devices

8-1-41-1. Applicability; "Wind Energy Ready Community"

8-1-41-2. "Dwelling"

8-1-41-3. "Nonparticipating Property"

8-1-41-4. "Permit Authority"

8-1-41-5. "Project Owner"

8-1-41-6. "Unit"

8-1-41-7. "Wind Power Device"

8-1-41-8. "Wind Power Regulation"

8-1-41-9. Permit Authority Responsible for Enforcing Compliance With Standards; Authority to Adopt Less Restrictive Standards or to Waive or Make Less Restrictive Existing Standards; Unit's Planning and Zoning Powers Not Affected

8-1-41-10. Setback Requirements; Airport; Public Use Highway, Street, or Road; Nonparticipating Property; Utility Transmission or Distribution Line; Undeveloped Residential Land; State Park; Corporate Boundaries of Municipality; Blade Tip Height Limi...

8-1-41-11. Shadow Flicker; Limits With Respect to Nonparticipating Property; Mitigation Efforts; Waiver of Requirement With Consent of Nonparticipating Property Owners

8-1-41-12. Signal Interference

8-1-41-13. Sound Level Limitations; Waiver of Requirement With Consent of Affected Property Owners

8-1-41-14. "Wind Turbine Light Mitigation Technology"; Required After January 1, 2023; Exceptions

8-1-41-15. Damage to Drainage Infrastructure; Repair; Installation of New Infrastructure

8-1-41-16. Decommissioning and Site Restoration Plan; Posting of Surety Bond or Equivalent Security; Required Posting Increments; Adjustment of Bond or Security After Periodic Reevaluation of Decommissioning Costs; Costs to Be Net of Estimated Salvag...