Florida AHJ
Solar permit requirements in Un-incorporated Citrus, FL
Solar installers and homeowners in Un-incorporated Citrus, Florida, must adhere to specific local design and documentation standards for PV systems. These requirements ensure all solar installations comply with regional structural and electrical codes.
Requirements at a glance
- Design wind speed
- 140 mph (ASCE)
- Exposure category
- B
- Ground snow load
- 0 psf
- High-velocity hurricane zone
- No
- Submission format
- Digital submission
- Separate discipline files
- No
What Un-incorporated Citrus expects on a solar permit
The jurisdiction requires designs to meet a wind speed of 140 mph under Exposure Category B, with a ground snow load of 0 psf. Submissions must be delivered digitally. For properties in flood zones, plans must indicate the Design Flood Elevation, Flood Zone, and existing grade, with an elevation detail showing equipment mounted at or above the DFE. Additionally, the PV service disconnect and solar array grounding conductor must connect continuously to the existing grounding electrode system.
- [documentation] For properties in flood zones, indicate the Design Flood Elevation (NAVD88), Flood Zone, and existing grade on plans, and provide an elevation detail showing new equipment mounted at or above the DFE per R301.2.4.
- [electrical] Connect the PV service disconnect and solar array grounding conductor continuously to the existing grounding electrode system, explicitly avoiding termination at the service disconnect (NEC 250.64(C)).
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