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Propane Systems Subject To Oversight
There are certain propane systems that are subject to the safety jurisdiction of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA).
Natural gas is composed almost entirely of methane although it does contain small amounts of other gases--ethane, propane, butane, and pentane.
Call Before You Dig Clearinghouse and Homeowners
The Central Clearinghouse receives the notifications from the excavators and relays the notice to the owners of the underground facilities in the area of the proposed excavation. Homeowners must comply with CBYD rules .
Details about the Gas Pipeline Safety Unit inspection program including explanations of the different types of field inspections performed.
Gas Pipeline Safety - Overview
An explanation of gas pipeline safety oversight including who is responsible, laws, statutes and regulations.
Call Before You Dig Current Provisions
information about calling before excavating, register underground facilities, emergency excavation, reporting damage and education.
CBYD Color Codes and Surface Markings
Certain colors are designated for certain underground utilities and certain underground facilities are marked using certain symbols.
Call Before You Dig (CBYD) is a program established to protect the public safety with regard to excavations near underground facilities by providing a communications link between excavators, public agencies, and public utilities.
In 1977, the Department of Public Utility Control sponsored legislation to establish a mandatory, state-wide one-call system.
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