NOISE POLLUTION AND CONTROL REGULATION Validated October 31, 2025

REGULATORY INSTRUMENT

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by (Part IV Sections 41, 42, & 43) of the Environmental Protection & Management Law of Liberia, the Environmental Protection Agency promulgates the following Regulations:

Instrument: Noise Pollution and Control Regulations, 2025 Instrument no: RI/EPA/001-08/25
Prepared by: EPA
Approved by: EPA POLICY COUNCIL

 

Maximum Permissible Intrusive Noise Levels
Noise limits for automobiles (from 7.5 meters in dB(A) at the manufacturing stage)
Domestic appliances and construction equipment at the Manufacturing Stage
Maximum Permissible Noise Levels for Construction Sites
Maximum Permissible Noise Levels for Mines and Quarries
Application for a Permit to Emit Noise/ Vibrations in Excess of Permissible Levels
Permit to Emit Noise/ Vibrations in Excess of Permissible
Levels
Application for a Permit to Carry out Activities
Permit to Emit Noise in Excess
Minimum Requirements for Strategic Noise and Excessive
Vibrations Mapping
Minimum Requirements for
Action Plans
Improvement Notice
Fees

08/29/2025

Noise Pollution and Control Regulations, 2025

EPA Liberia

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by the Environmental Protection & Management Act (Section 41, 42 & 43), the Environmental Protection Agency makes the following Regulations: