Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 20 - PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Subtitle 85 - CONSTRUCTION OF UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC AND COMMUNICATION FACILITIES FOR
Chapter 20.85.03 - Residential Electric Underground Facilities
Section 20.85.03.08 - Joint Construction
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 6, March 22, 2024
A. Each utility engaged in underground construction shall cooperate to the extent practicable in having information available for review by other utilities concerning applicants for new services.
B. To the extent practicable, electric cables, communications cables, and gas pipes shall be installed in the same trench, due care being taken to conform to any applicable code and utility specification.
C. Upon timely application, an electric company shall allow any person precluded from using overhead facilities as set forth in Regulation .06C of this chapter, joint use of its open trenches wherever reasonable and technically feasible in accordance with mutually agreeable terms and conditions.