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Residents tell supervisors of solar-project encroachment and warn about old lightning arrester after roadside fire

Lancaster County Board of Supervisors · March 26, 2026
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Summary

At public comment, residents asked the board to enforce project boundaries after alleged contractor trespass for a solar installation and asked the county to seek answers from the utility after a ceramic lightning arrestor exploded in front of a home, causing a brush fire.

Several Lancaster County residents used the March 26 public-input period to raise local safety and property-rights concerns.

Susan Marsh of District 2 said a solar project under construction near her farm has repeatedly encroached on private parcels, with crews cutting trees not part of the project, using private drives without permission and leaving materials and drain pipes on neighbors' land. She asked the board to…

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