NOTICE
Acoustical Testing on the University of Louisville’s Belknap Campus
Wednesday, August 10 through Sunday, August 14, 2016
Daily: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Who: The Louisville Regional Airport Authority’s contractor— C and S Engineering—under the FAA-sponsored Aircraft Noise Mitigation Program
What: Acoustical testing of various campus buildings, involving the amplification of periodic, static-sounding noise— about 100 dBs (equivalent to the noise of a chain saw, lawn mower or shop vacuum) will be heard throughout the campus.
• In addition, testing personnel will enter and exit the buildings to collect the test results.
Where: Various buildings on the U of L’s Belknap Campus (see list below).
Why: As part of its commitment to the FAA in the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Louisville Airport Improvement Program (LAIP), the Airport Authority is working with the U of L to develop plans to minimize aircraft noise in eligible buildings on the University’s Belknap Campus, just north of Louisville International Airport’s (SDF) West Parallel Runway (17R/35L).
Buildings at U of L Belknap Campus to be tested
Wednesday, August 10 through Sunday, August 14, 2016
Daily: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Baptist Campus Center
• Wilson Wyatt Hall
• Brandeis School of Law
• Ekstrom Library and Teaching Labs
• W. S. Speed Hall
• Ford Hall
