County of Douglas (NV)
Codes
- NEC Code Version
- 2017
- Fire Code Version
- 2018 Building Code
- Code List
2018 Northern Nevada Code Amendments Northern Nevada Chapter International Code Council
2018 International Building Code (IBC)
2018 International Residential Code (IRC)
2018 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC)
2018 Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC)
2017 National Electrical Code (NEC)
2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC)
2018 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC)
2018 International Fire Code (IFC)
2018 International Urban Wildfire Interface Fire Code for the Lake Tahoe area (WUI)
- ASCE Code Specification
- ASCE 7-16
SolarAPP+ & submittal
- How Many Plansets Required
- 2
- Revision Required
- 1
- Rough Inspection
- Racking Inspection
- New Planset Required For Module Swap
- 0
Stamps
- Ee Stamp Required On SLD
- No
- Wet Stamps Required
- Digital Structural
- Structural Calculations Required
- Yes
- Stamp Location On Plans
- Unspecified
- Date On Stamps
- Expiration Date
Fire setbacks
- Fire Setback Enforced
- 1
- Setback Notes
Standard
Structural & loads
- Wind Speed
- 130
- Wind Notes
- Snow Load
- 40
- Snow Load Notes
Reference Douglas County Snow Loads PDF located in the files section
- Reducible Snow Load Allowed
- 1
- Max Attachment Spacing
- 96
- Structural Notes
Please include the required embedment depth of the lag screws used to attach the racking system to the roof in the structural letter/calcs
The engineering calculations need to reflect a seismic category D2 zone.
- Minimum Ground On Roof
- #8
Electrical
- Electrical Load Calcs Required
- Derates
- Allowed POI
- Line Side Taps,PV Breaker,Load Side Taps,Meter Adapter
- Panel Schedule Required
- Partial Home Backup
- Temperature Rating
- 90
- De Rating Ampacity
- 0.91
Battery / ESS
- Unique Battery Placards Needed
- 0
- ESS Notes
AHJ: City of Henderson (NV). Utility Co: NVEnergy - Nevada Energy. Battery needs to be installed in garage. [a past project. DCR 063020] Relocate battery meter socket & disconnect switch to the battery branch leg of the PV circuit with battery socket closest to the batt storage unit. There shall be no meter socket/disc switch at where the backup panel is located (AC coupled system). Batt > PM > Disco > Combiner
- Separate ESS Disconnect Required
- ESS Disconnect
- ESS Elevation Detail Required
- No
Plan set
- Plan Set Requirements
FOR ESS-ONLY PROJECTS: remove pages and details that relate to the installation of a solar system.
All Plans:
- Scale PDF plans must be generated at a prescribed scale (e.g. ¼” = 1’-0”, or 1” = 20’) to allow plan reviewers the ability to verify dimensions and areas on each plan using the Acrobat measuring tool.
- Plan Sheets All plan sheets must use a 24”x 36” standard size
- Cover Page
- Cover Page Notes
Add "SEISMIC CATEGORY: D2 ZONE"
- Electrical Diagram
Standard
- Custom Placards Required
- 1
Ground mount
- Ground Mount Fencing Required
- Mesh/Scrim