Houston ranks as America's second loudest city behind Los Angeles but above New York in a...
"Noise pollution has been tied to chronic health problems and an increased risk of heart attack. The government recognizes noise pollution a public health hazard," according to the survey.Los Angles in the top spot earned 76. Houston's noise score was 65, and in the No. 3 spot, New York City scored a 64. By comparison, the quietest city on the list Winston-Salem, N.C., earned just an 11.
Business must limit amplified sounds to below 75 decibels Sunday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to10 p.m. and from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. A running vacuum cleaner is about 75 decibels and a normal conversation ranges from 60 to 70 decibels, according to
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