Marking isn't really the same as getting a permit.  Anyone can call 811 and
get stuff marked, at least in Ohio.

Getting a permit is a totally different situation and it can be super easy
or a massive pain in the dick.

Josh Luthman
24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
Suite 1337
Troy, OH 45373


On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 2:16 PM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote:

> In this area, anyone digging is required to hire a "USA" (I call them
> Underground Service Alert, but I'm not sure of the actual acronym) crew to
> mark any underground facilities/plant. They paint lines and circles in
> different colors and mark them with the "USA". The USA service is low fee,
> and may be free in some circumstances.
>
>
> bp
> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
>
> On 7/27/2021 11:01 AM, Jaime Solorza wrote:
>
> Spectrum has hired some contractor to run fiber into Tornillo, a small
> farming community outside El Paso, Texas.  These guys are trenching near
> the local water company's water and sewer lines.  They refused to share
> their maps with water folks...water company manager warned them and is also
> contacting Spectrum about these jerks.
> Not sure if same crew but they cut into water lines in Fabens, which is
> just 6 miles west of Fabens...
> The Fabens water guys brought in their heavy equipment and blocked them
> from leaving...sheriff department got involved..
> I thought all you fiber dudes have to get permits and access maps to avoid
> crap like this...
>
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