Town of South Kingstown (RI)
Codes
- NEC Code Version
- 2017
- Fire Code Version
- 2018 Building Code
- Code List
2019 RHODE ISLAND BUILDING CODE 2019 RHODE ISLAND RESIDENTIAL CODE 2019 RHODE ISLAND FIRE CODE 2019 RHODE ISLAND PLUMBING CODE 2019 RHODE ISLAND MECHANICAL CODE 2019 RHODE ISLAND ENERGY CODE 2019 RHODE ISLAND ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 2019 RHODE ISLAND ELECTRICAL CODE
- ASCE Code Specification
- ASCE 7-16
SolarAPP+ & submittal
- How Many Plansets Required
- 1
- Revision Required
- 0
- New Planset Required For Module Swap
- 0
Stamps
- Ee Stamp Required On SLD
- No
- Wet Stamps Required
- Digital Structural
- Structural Calculations Required
- Yes
- Ee Stamp Notes
- SE / EE digital stamps on all PV pages 1-7a & PE Letters / Calcs.
- Stamp Location On Plans
- Unspecified
- Date On Stamps
- Expiration Date
Fire setbacks
- Fire Setback Enforced
- 1
- Setback Notes
Standard
Structural & loads
- Wind Speed
- 138
- Wind Notes
Exposure Category C. Wind-borne debris region.
- Snow Load
- 30
- Reducible Snow Load Allowed
- 1
- Max Attachment Spacing
- 96
- Structural Notes
PE Stamps; SE digital stamps on corresponding PV pages & PE Letter / Calcs. WS 138 MPH GSL 30
- Minimum Ground On Roof
- #10
Electrical
- Electrical Load Calcs Required
- Derates
- Allowed POI
- PV Breaker,Line Side Taps,Meter Adapter,Load Side Taps
- Panel Schedule Required
- Partial Home Backup
- Temperature Rating
- 90
- De Rating Ampacity
- 1
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
Master Plan Set combining all individual projects into one plan set showing all panels/systems/etc if a project has multi-system job is needed RI Requires a 128 Form for all jobs greater than 15Kw
Ground mount
- Ground Mount Fencing Required
- Mesh/Scrim
- Ground Mount Notes
The South Kingstown Zoning Ordinance, Section 503.9 (h) requires ground mount solar arrays located in a residential district to maintain double the accessory structure setback. The array must be relocated no closer than 40' from the side yard property line or a dimensional variance must be obtained from the Zoning Board of Review
- Setback Front Yard
- 40
- Setback Back Yard
- 40
- Setback Side Yard
- 40