Sheriff Jack W. Brandes. To serve and protect the citizens of Austin County and the great State of Texas and to preserve and protect the. Constitution of the United States of America, especially the Second Amendment, the Right to Bear Arms..
Integrating Sound Level Meter. In atmospheric sounding and noise pollution, ambient noise level (sometimes called background noise level, reference sound level, or room noise level) is the background sound pressure level at a given location, normally specified as a reference level to study a new intrusive sound source.
Gasoline powered leaf blowers create noise levels of 90-100 decibels at close range, and exceed the EPA's recommended maximum noise level of 80 decibels even at 50 feet. Many Greenwich residents in the high density neighborhoods regularly endure the noise of neighbors leaf blowers from less than 50 feet away!