City of Woodland (CA)
Codes
- NEC Code Version
- 2023
- Fire Code Version
- 2018 Building Code
- Code List
2025 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA RESIDENTIAL CODE
2025 CALIFORNIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- ASCE Code Specification
- ASCE 7-16
SolarAPP+ & submittal
- SolarAPP+ Status
- Adopted
- Any SolarAPP+ Restrictions
- 1
- SolarAPP+ Restrictions
- Existing Systems,Trenching
- How Many Plansets Required
- 3
- Revision Required
- 1
- Rough Inspection
- None
- 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
Per Jose in Fire, they are OK with fire setbacks that comply with the 2017 Mid-Cycle Code Change for the CRC. 10/17/18 JM
Structural & loads
- Wind Speed
- 85
- Wind Notes
Exposure Category C
- Snow Load
- 0
- Snow Load Notes
N/A
- Reducible Snow Load Allowed
- 1
- Max Attachment Spacing
- 96
- Structural Notes
Standard
- Minimum Ground On Roof
- #10
Electrical
- AC Disconnect Required
- Yes
- 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
- 1
- ESS Notes
ELEVATION VIEW:
- ALL 4 sides of battery must be dimensioned to meet manufacturer spacing requirements, they will not approve the design without this!
- If under covered porch provide dimensions and construction type (i.e. Type V or Wood)
- NEEDED NOTES:
- Access and working space shall be provided and maintained about all electrical equipment to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment in accordance with the California Electrical Code and the manufacturer's instructions.
- ESS shall be separated from each other and doors/windows by minimum 3 feet.
- For interior installations, the garage walls/ceiling shall be protected with minimum 5/8" Type X gypsum board. The door leading into the living space shall be solid wood core and self-closing.
PW3: Battery and Inverter must be indicated separately in plans and legend
ELD NOTE:
Producer's storage device(s) will not cause the Host Load to exceed its normal peak demand. Normal peak demand is defined as the highest amount of power required from the Distribution System by Producer's complete facilities without the influence or use of the energy storage device(s).
Required Notes:
COVER PAGE:
- Installation shall comply with NFPA 855, 2023 Edition
- System shall be UL 9540 Listed.
- Inverters shall be listed and labeled in accordance with UL 1741 or provided as part of the UL 9549 listing.
- ESS Listed and labeled solely for utility or commercial use shall not be used.
- A copy of the operations and maintenance manual shall be placed in an approved location to be accessible to AHJs and emergency responders.
- Installing contractor shall verify the system is installed according to approved plans and the manufacturer’s instructions and operating properly.
- Installing contractor shall provide training on the proper operation and maintenance of the system.
- Systems connected to the utility grid shall use inverters Listed for utility interaction.
- Residence shall be provided with interconnected smoke alarms.
- Panels and modules shall not be located below an emergency escape and rescue opening. A minimum 36-inch-wide pathway shall be provided for all such openings.
- No portion or component of the system shall be hidden from view by permanent placement of parts of the system or construction without notification, inspection, and approval by the Woodland Fire Department.
LABELS:
- ADD the installer CONTACT LABEL FROM FLORIDA LABELS
- NEEDED NOTES:
- Signs and labels shall meet the requirements of NEC article 110.21(b), unless specific instructions are required by section 690, or if requested by the local AHJ.
- Labels shall be permanently affixed to the equipment or wiring method and shall not be hand written.
- Labels shall be of sufficient durability to withstand the environment where they are installed.
- Labeling must be present on DC conduit, raceways, enclosures, cable assemblies, and junction boxes. Every 10 feet, at every turn, above/below penetrations, and all DC combiner and junction boxes.
- Warning Labels Located Outside and/or Exposed to Sunlight Shall be Engraved or Etched Plastic Placards with Red Background and White Lettering o Manual: An operations and maintenance manual shall be provided to both the ESS owner or their authorized agent and system operator before the system is put into operation.
- Installing contractor shall provide a label on the system containing contact information for qualified maintenance and service providers.
- Separate ESS Disconnect Required
- ESS Disconnect
- ESS Elevation Detail Required
- Yes - with dimensions
Plan set
- Plan Set Requirements
- Model CFH10 Heat Sensor is the approved heat sensor for this AHJ
- Cover Page
Note on plan set if the residence has a fire sprinkler system installed or not.
must include:
construction type:
occupancy type:
sprinklers: (Y/N)
Batteries:
- Electrical Diagram
If it is proposed to replace the existing Main-OCPD with a one with a lower amp trip-rating, then a residential load calculation shall be provided.
- Custom Placards Required
- 1
Ground mount
- Ground Mount Fencing Required
- Mesh/Scrim