Village of Elwood (IL)

Illinois Authority Having Jurisdiction Solar permitting requirements

NEC Code Version2017

Fire Code Version2018 Building Code

SolarAPP+ StatusTargeted

Fire Setback Enforced1

Codes

NEC Code Version: 2017

Fire Code Version: 2018 Building Code

Code List: 2018 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE 2014 ILLINOIS PLUMBING CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE 2018 ILLINOIS ACCESSIBILITY CODE 2015 NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION 101 LIFE SAFETY CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL URBAN-WILDLAND INTERFACE CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL EXISTING CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING POOL AND SPA CODE

IEBC Accepted: 1

ASCE Code Specification: ASCE 7-16

SolarAPP+ & submittal

SolarAPP+ Status: Targeted

Any SolarAPP+ Restrictions: 1

SolarAPP+ Restrictions: MPU,Derate

How Many Plansets Required: 1

Revision Required: 1

Rough Inspection: None

New Planset Required For Module Swap: 0

Fire setbacks

Fire Setback Enforced: 1

Setback Notes: Standard

Structural & loads

Wind Speed: 115

Snow Load: 30

Reducible Snow Load Allowed: 1

Max Attachment Spacing: 96

Minimum Ground On Roof: #10

Electrical

Electrical Load Calcs Required: Derates

Allowed POI: PV Breaker,Meter Adapter,Line Side Taps,Load Side Taps

Panel Schedule Required: Partial Home Backup

Temperature Rating: 90

De Rating Ampacity: 0.91

Battery / ESS

Unique Battery Placards Needed: 0

ESS Notes: Standard

Separate ESS Disconnect Required: ESS Disconnect

ESS Elevation Detail Required: No

Plan set

Plan Set Requirements: 1.Provide a response letter and cloud and highlight changes made to the drawings. Upon receipt of the requested information a subsequent plan review with additional comments may be necessary

Cover Page Notes

1. Local Inspector shall field verify all smoke alarms and carbon monoxide are up to code and in proper working order. The smoke alarms are required within each sleeping room, within fifteen feet (15’-0”) of sleeping rooms, on each story. The devices are to be interconnected and be provided with normal power where available.

2. A qualified Electrician, approved plans, specification sheets, interior and attic access (if required), and a ladder are required to be available on-site at time of inspections. It is recommended that photos of the installation on the roof be available on site.

Roof Plan: 1. Indicate on the plans that photovoltaic arrays occupying not more than thirty-three percent (33%) of the plan view total roof area, not less than an eighteen-inch (18”) clear setback is required on both sides of a horizontal ridge. For photovoltaic arrays occupying more than thirty-three percent (33%) of the plan view total roof area, not less than a thirty-six-inch (36”) clear setback is required on both sides of a horizontal ridge.

Electrical Diagram Notes

1. Local Inspector shall field verify proper electrical grounding/bonding at the first point of disconnect. If the ground rod is testing over twenty-five (25) ohms, then two (2) grounding rods shall be connected to the ground bar in the utility meter. The two (2) ground rods shall be a minimum of six feet (6’) apart.

2.Local Inspector shall field verify the bonding of the water pipe system at the water heater(s). The water heater(s) shall be bonded between the cold and hot water pipes with a jumper sized according to NEC Table 250.66, per NEC 250.104(A)(1); and any metal gas piping shall be bonded, per NEC 250.104(B).

Custom Placards Required: 0

Ground mount

Ground Mount Fencing Required: Mesh/Scrim