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City of Erda (UT)

Utah Authority Having Jurisdiction Solar permitting requirements
NEC Code Version2017
Fire Code Version2018 Building Code
Fire Setback Enforced1

Codes

NEC Code Version
2017
Fire Code Version
2018 Building Code
Code List
2021 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE 2021 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE 2021 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE 2021 INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE 2021 INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE 2021 INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 2021 INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2021 INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING POOL AND SPA CODE 2020 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
ASCE Code Specification
ASCE 7-16

SolarAPP+ & submittal

Revision Required
0
New Planset Required For Module Swap
0

Fire setbacks

Fire Setback Enforced
1
Setback Notes
Standard

Structural & loads

Wind Speed
90
Snow Load
999
Reducible Snow Load Allowed
1
Max Attachment Spacing
96
Minimum Ground On Roof
#10

Electrical

Electrical Load Calcs Required
Derates
Allowed POI
Meter Adapter,PV Breaker,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
ERDA follows all Tooele County AHJ requirements to the T If we are missing information please check there.
Electrical Diagram
Provide photos of the existing service panel’s label and a photo with the dead front cover off (panel bus & wires)

Ground mount

Ground Mount Fencing Required
Mesh/Scrim
Ground Mount Notes
* No Elevation Cert required * No Flood Cert required * Gravel pit not required * An approved grounding electrode must be at the ground mount solar structure. The metal frame of the structure must be bonded to the grounding electrode * Indicate on plans how the wires at the ground mount will be guarded. Code requires all wires that are readily accessible to be guarded or installed in Type MC cable or in a raceway
Compiled from public records, 2026. Requirements change with code cycles and local amendments. Verify with the City of Erda (UT) building department before you rely on this, and treat it as a research head start, not a ruling. Getting quotes? Run them through the quote checker first.