Mobile Crusher Use Notification

A mobile crusher is an installation used at a construction or demolition site to crush rubble and construction waste. A notification must be made to the municipality for the use of a mobile crusher. This is a legal obligation under the Building Works Living Environment Decree (Besluit bouwwerken leefomgeving).

The notification must be submitted online at least 15 working days before you start the work. Making a notification for a mobile crusher is free of charge. The municipality checks whether the work complies with regulations for noise and other environmental aspects.

Requirements

  • Term: The notification must be made at least 15 working days before the start of work
  • Online notification: The notification must be submitted digitally via the Environment Portal (Omgevingsloket)
  • Location: Use must take place at a construction or demolition site within the municipality
  • Data: You must provide information about the location, period of use and type of crusher

Procedure

  • Online notification: Submit a notification via the Environment Portal at least 15 working days in advance
  • Confirmation: You will receive an acknowledgement of receipt from the municipality
  • Assessment: The municipality assesses the notification and may contact you for additional information
  • Start of work: After the waiting period of 15 working days you may start, unless the municipality has objections
  • Compliance with regulations: You must comply with legal requirements for noise and other environmental requirements

Regulations

  • Noise standards: The use of the mobile crusher must comply with applicable noise standards
  • Working hours: Restrictions may apply to the times when the crusher may be used
  • Dust control: Measures must be taken to prevent dust nuisance
  • Duration: The notification is valid for a limited period as stated in the notification