Harbin Square Dance "Limited Location, Time, and Decibel"

  News from our newspaper (Reporter Zhang Shiguang) The Harbin City Management Office of Heilongjiang Province recently issued the "Guiding Opinions on the Remediation of Square Dance Noise Disturbance" to solve the problem of square dance nuisance by restricting places, time limits, and decibels.

The city will investigate and punish in accordance with the law the use of audio equipment in public places to organize square dances and other recreational and fitness activities. The excessive volume of audio equipment will cause noise pollution and interfere with the normal life of others, effectively regulate square dance fitness activities, and promote the healthy development of square dance fitness activities.

  For the volume of square dance activities, Harbin City has also made clear regulations: in residential, medical and health, cultural education, scientific research and design, administrative offices and other areas, the ambient noise between 6 am and 22:00 during the day shall not exceed 55 decibels , The ambient noise during the period from 22:00 at night to 6:00 the next day does not exceed 45 decibels.

  In addition, Harbin City will implement grid management of square dances, formulate control measures of “limited areas, time periods, and volume”, focusing on strengthening law enforcement inspections for square dance fitness activities in the morning and evening, and handling noise disturbances in a timely manner. case.

The urban management law enforcement department shall order rectification of square dance fitness groups that refuse to obey management, disobey dissuasion, overtime activities, excessive noise, and repeated disturbances to the people; for those who refuse to rectify or make repeated corrections, they shall be banned.

  Zhang Shiguang