WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 440
(III) AFTER RECEIPT OF A NOTICE FROM A CONTRACTOR
OF AN INTENT TO EXCAVATE AT A SPECIFIC LOCATION, DETERMINE
WITHIN 2 WORKING DAYS 48 HOURS (EXCLUDING SATURDAYS,
SUNDAYS, AND LEGAL HOLIDAYS) WHETHER A PROPOSED EXCAVATION
IS PLANNED WITHIN 5 FEET OF THE HORIZONTAL PLANE OF AN
UNDERGROUND FACILITY, OR WHETHER A PROPOSED EXCAVATION, BY
BLASTING, IS PLANNED IN SUCH PROXIMITY TO AN UNDERGROUND
FACILITY THAT THE FACILITY MAY BE DISTURBED OR DAMAGED;
(IV) NOTIFY THE CONTRACTOR WITHIN 2 WORKING DAYS
48 HOURS (EXCLUDING SATURDAYS. SUNDAYS, AND LEGAL HOLIDAYS)
AFTER RECEIPT OF A NOTICE IF AN UNDERGROUND FACILITY MIGHT BE
DISTURBED OR DAMAGED;
(V) MARK THE LOCATION OF AN UNDERGROUND
FACILITY WITHIN 24 INCHES ON A HORIZONTAL PLANE ON EITHER SIDE
OF THE FACILITY IF THE OWNER DETERMINES THAT A PROPOSED
EXCAVATION IS PLANNED WITHIN 5 FEET OF THE HORIZONTAL
UNDERGROUND FACILITY, OR IF A PROPOSED EXCAVATION, BY
BLASTING, IS PLANNED IN SUCH PROXIMITY TO THE UNDERGROUND
FACILITY THAT THE FACILITY MAY BE DISTURBED OR DAMAGED;
(VI) USE THE FOLLOWING COLOR CODE WHEN MARKING
THE LOCATION OF AN UNDERGROUND FACILITY:
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UTILITY TYPE AND PRODUCT
ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION
AND TRANSMISSION
MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC SYSTEMS
GAS DISTRIBUTION AND
TRANSMISSION
UTILITY TYPE AND PRODUCT
OIL DISTRIBUTION AND
TRANSMISSION
DANGEROUS MATERIALS,
PRODUCT LINES, AND
STEAM LINES
TELEPHONE AND
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
CABLE TELEVISION
WATER SYSTEMS
SEWER LINES AND
STORM DRAINS
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SPECIFIC GROUP
IDENTIFYING COLOR
SAFETY RED
SAFETY RED
HIGH VISIBILITY SAFETY
YELLOW
SPECIFIC GROUP
IDENTIFYING COLOR
HIGH VISIBILITY SAFETY
YELLOW
HIGH VISIBILITY SAFETY
YELLOW
SAFETY ALERT ORANGE
SAFETY ALERT ORANGE
SAFETY PRECAUTION BLUE
SAFETY GREEN;
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(VII) NOTIFY THE CONTRACTOR OF THE DATE AND TIME
WHEN A LOCATION WILL BE WORKED MARKED IF THE MARKING
CANNOT BE COMPLETED WITHIN 2 WORKING—DAYS 48 HOURS
(EXCLUDING SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS, AND LEGAL HOLIDAYS);
(VIII) EXCAVATE AROUND AN UNDERGROUND FACILITY
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