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Floodplain administrator seeks hydraulic analysis for Butler County Solar; estimated 10–12 permits needed
Summary
Floodplain Administrator Breann Whitmore said she has worked with Butler County Solar since November 2025, issued one dirt-work permit and requested a hydraulic analysis before issuing structural permits; she estimated the project will require about 10–12 permits.
Floodplain Administrator Breann Whitmore updated the Butler County Board of Supervisors on Aug. 3 about permitting for Butler County Solar.
Whitmore said she has worked with the solar developer since November 2025, issued a permit for dirt work, and requested a hydraulic analysis before issuing any structural permit. She told the board she expects the project will require about 10–12 permits and reported receiving inquiries from residents about building in the floodplain. Whitmore also asked how to get on the Planning Commission agenda and was advised to contact County Clerk Lori Aschoff or Planning Commission Chair Roger Topil.
The minutes do not include the developer's response or the estimated schedule for the hydraulic analysis; no permits beyond the dirt-work permit were recorded as issued at this meeting.
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