New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Puc - Public Utilities Commission
Chapter Puc 800 - UNDERGROUND UTILITY DAMAGE PREVENTION PROGRAM
Part Puc 806 - MARKING THE TOLERANCE ZONE
Section Puc 806.03 - Identification

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Puc 806.03

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

(a) When an operator marks its underground facility it shall indicate:

(1) The width of the underground facility for all facilities greater than 1 inch nominal diameter;

(2) The specific owner or operator of the underground facility; and

(3) The function of the underground facility.

(b) For purposes of Puc 806.03(a)(3) functions shall be marked by using:

(1) The letter E for underground facilities conveying electricity;

(2) The letter G for underground facilities conveying gas;

(3) The letters PP for underground facilities conveying oil;

(4) The letters ST for underground facilities conveying steam;

(5) The letters CH for underground facilities conveying chemicals;

(6) The letter T for underground facilities containing telephone wires or cable;

(7) The letters CATV for underground facilities conveying cable television signals;

(8) The letters TC for underground facilities conveying traffic control information or signals;

(9) The letters FA for underground facilities conveying fire alarm information or signals;

(10) The letter W for underground facilities conveying water;

(11) The letters RW for underground facilities conveying reclaimed water;

(12) The letter S for underground facilities conveying sewage;

(13) The letters SS for underground facilities conveying storm sewage; and

(14) The letters SD shall be used for underground facilities used for storm drainage.

(c) An operator shall identify with markings any changes in direction or terminations occurring within the immediate area of the proposed excavation with arrows or other appropriate indicators.

#7350, eff 8-23-00; ss by #7900, eff 5-29-03; ss by #9318, eff 11-8-08

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