Wantage Township City Zoning Code
§ 13-24.16
Sand and Gravel Processing Facilities as Part of a Soil Removal Operation.
a.
The minimum tract size shall be 20 acres.
b.
The processing facilities may include washing, crushing, sifting, stockpiling and loading facilities.
c.
No operation involving a processing facility shall be carried out within 100 feet of a residence or 50 feet from a boundary line, whichever is greater.
d.
All processing facilities shall be operated only between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
e.
The maximum noise level measured at the property line shall be:
Frequency Band in Cycles Per Second | Second-Pressure Level Decibels re 0.0002 dyne/cm 2 |
|---|---|
20-75 | 75 |
75-150 | 60 |
150-300 | 54 |
300-600 | 48 |
600-1,200 | 45 |
1,200-2,400 | 42 |
2,400-4,800 | 39 |
Above 4,800 | 36 |
f.
The maximum height of any equipment or material stockpiled used in sand and gravel operations shall not exceed the maximum height of 40 feet.