Botetourt County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 25-446
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lighting
- Lighting restriction
Wind energy system towers shall not be artificially lighted unless required by the FAA.
Noise
- Maximum sound level60 dB
Audible sound from a wind energy system shall not exceed 60 decibels.
Other
- Minimum blade clearance15 ft
The minimum distance between the ground and any protruding blades utilized on a wind energy system shall be 15 feet.
Signage
- Signage restriction
No tower should have any sign, writing, or picture that may be construed as advertising.
From the ordinance
Audible sound from a wind energy system shall not exceed sixty (60) decibels, as measured from any adjacent non-participating landowners' property line.