Franklin Township, Adams County

"[1] The SEF owner is required to notify the Township immediately upon cessation or abandonment of the operation. The SEF shall be presumed to be discontinued or abandoned if no electricity is generated by such system for a period of 12 continuous months. [2] The SEF owner shall then have 12 months in which to dismantle and remove the SEF, including all solar-related equipment or appurtenances related thereto, including but not limited to buildings, cabling, electrical components, roads, foundations, solar facility connections and other associated facilities. [3] To the extent possible the materials shall be resold or salvaged. Materials that cannot be resold or salvaged shall be disposed or at a facility authorized to dispose of such materials by federal or state law. [4] Any soil exposed during the removal shall be stabilized in accordance with applicable erosion and sediment control standards. [5] Any access drive paved aprons from public roads shall remain for future use. [6] The SEF site area shall be restored to its preexisting condition, suitable for its prior use, except the landowner may authorize, in writing, any buffer landscaping or access roads installed to accommodate the SEF to remain. [7] Any necessary permits, such as erosion and sedimentation and NPDES permits, shall be obtained prior to decommissioning activities." See "Financial assurance..." for further information.