Gas Pipeline Safety

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• Gas Pipeline Safety - Overview

  An explanation of gas pipeline safety oversight including who is responsible, laws, statutes and regulations.

• How is natural gas transported throughout CT?

• 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 .

• CBYD Color Codes and Surface Markings

  Certain colors are designated for certain underground utilities and certain underground facilities are marked using certain symbols.

• What Do Transmission Pipelines Look Like?

• Safety Concerns for Gas Meters

• Who To Call - Natural Gas Emergencies and Non-Emergencies

• Call Before You Dig History

  In 1977, the Department of Public Utility Control sponsored legislation to establish a mandatory, state-wide one-call system.

• Information for the Propane Industry

  The documents on this page are available to assist propane operators that are subject to PURA jurisdiction.

• What Transmission Pipelines Serve CT?