
A four-minute recording of the Gott’s pit rock-crusher brought an abrupt end to the March 1 workshop of the Tremont Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee.
Bass Harbor resident Charles Rasmussen told the committee that the sound was recorded at homes on McKinley Lane, which is adjacent to the pit. He said the sound measured at 70 to 80 decibels at homes along the road on a “police-grade” decibel meter during a …