Indiana Code
Chapter 42. Default Standards for Commercial Solar Energy Systems
8-1-42-17. Damage to Drainage Infrastructure; Repair; Installation of New Infrastructure

Sec. 17. This section applies with respect to a CSE system that is constructed or installed in a unit after June 30, 2022. Except as otherwise allowed by IC 36-7-4-1109, all damages to waterways, drainage ditches, field tiles, or other drainage related infrastructure caused by the construction, installation, or maintenance of a CSE system must be completely repaired by the project owner or remedied with the installation of new drainage infrastructure so as to not impede the natural flow of water. All repairs must be completed within a reasonable period of time and:
(1) to the satisfaction of the unit; and
(2) as stated in an applicable lease or another agreement with the landowner;
subject to applicable federal, state, and local drainage laws and regulations.
As added by P.L.90-2022, SEC.2.

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Title 8. Utilities and Transportation

Article 1. Utilities Generally

Chapter 42. Default Standards for Commercial Solar Energy Systems

8-1-42-1. Applicability; "Solar Energy Ready Community"

8-1-42-2. "Commercial Solar Energy System"

8-1-42-3. "Commercial Solar Regulation"

8-1-42-4. "Dwelling"

8-1-42-5. "Nonparticipating Property"

8-1-42-6. "Permit Authority"

8-1-42-7. "Project Owner"

8-1-42-8. "Unit"

8-1-42-9. Permit Authority Responsible for Enforcing Compliance With Standards; Authority to Adopt Less Restrictive Standards or to Waive or Make Less Restrictive Existing Standards; Unit's Planning and Zoning Powers Not Affected

8-1-42-10. Setback Requirements; Highways, Collector Roads, and Local Roads; Nonparticipating Properties; Landscape Buffer; Height Restriction; Waiver of Setback and Buffer Requirements With Consent of Nonparticipating Property Owner

8-1-42-11. Ground Cover; Vegetation Plan

8-1-42-12. Fencing

8-1-42-13. Underground Cables; Aboveground Infrastructure; Depth of Buried Cables; Cables and Lines Outside of Project Site

8-1-42-14. Glare Minimization; Adjacent Properties and Roadways; Vehicular Traffic

8-1-42-15. Signal Interference

8-1-42-16. Sound Level Limitations; Waiver of Requirement With Consent of Owners of Adjacent Nonparticipating Properties

8-1-42-17. Damage to Drainage Infrastructure; Repair; Installation of New Infrastructure

8-1-42-18. Decommissioning and Site Restoration Plan; Posting of Surety Bond or Equivalent Security; Required Posting Increments; Adjustment of Bond or Security After Periodic Reevaluation of Decommissioning Costs; Costs to Be Net of Estimated Salvag...

8-1-42-19. Cse System's Failure to Generate Electricity; Presumed Abandonment; Required Removal of Project Assets; Project Owner's Failure to Remove Assets; Removal of Assets by Permit Authority; Recovery of Costs

8-1-42-20. "Force Majeure Event"; Cessation of Electricity Generation; Project Owner's Notice to Permit Authority; Failure to Resume Operations; Presumed Abandonment; Project Owner's Failure to Remove Assets; Removal of Assets by Permit Authority; Re...