Pge info relates to trench depths for electrical conduit and gas lines from utility main to your point of service. Giacalone design services provides a wide range of joint trench and lighting design and consulting services for residential, commercial, industrial and municipal developments. Please consider using our alternative payment locations. Electric service requirements esr 2020 edition portland. Now and in the future, were committed to providing safe and reliable natural gas and electric service. Our goal is to work with you to install natural gas and electric service promptly and safely while meeting all construction codes and safety standards.
Drawing, and exhibit e, authorization for joint trench. This 2020 edition of the electric service requirements esr book was prepared to help you. The bottom of the trench should be undisturbed, tamped, or relatively smooth earth. This publication is a guide to the bges requirements and does not cover all the rules and. If this is not possible, shoring may be required to comply with osha standards. The uniform plumbing code upc has separation requirements for water supply lines and sewer e. Critics say not enough is being done to oversee where the. City standards city of emeryville, ca official website. Youll find information about the connection process and electric service requirements. Su19 trench paving, backfill and pipe bedding sections 253 kb su20abc street shoulder improvement policy 7 kb su21 rolled curb and sidewalk modification at driveway 129 kb. Where the excavation is in rock, the conduit should be laid on a protective layer of clean tamped backfill.
Conduit shall enter concrete vault perpendicular to the knockout. The greenbook committee is an administrative committee of pwsi responsible for producing a new edition every three years and a supplement in each intervening year, promoting the publication, as well as evaluating additions, deletions and revisions. Not directly relevant to your job, but probably good guidelines. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Be sure to complete your activation by checking your inbox to validate your e mail.
If the trench is used jointly with other facilities telephone, cable tv, etc. The socalled 851 resolution granted permission under p. See the full manual of pge electric service requirements. It is the nations largest natural gas distribution utility, providing safe and reliable energy to 20. Greenbook committee of public works standards, inc. This same committee also does the same for the standard plans for public works construction and the special provisions guide. Standard details, abbreviations, and reference chart 49. After all utilities are in the trench, our crews install the tracer wire, first attaching it to a stake at one end of the trench and stringing it along the center of the ditch next to the gas pipe. The trademarks used herein are the property of their respective owners.
This service is provided to reduce the risk of personal injury, prevent damage to underground facilities and avoid unnecessary repair costs and fines. Concrete shall consist of portland cement, concrete aggregates, water, and when specified or approved for use, chemical admixtures, andor scms, fibers, color, andor reclaimed concrete material. The trench was installed six feet beneath the street surface adjacent to maya way, a. Conduit in the trench should have a 4 inch per 100 feet downward pitch toward the distribution facility, if physically possible, to provide drainage away. S e c ti o n 1 g e n e r al i nfo rm at i o n service territory socalgas has been delivering clean, safe and reliable natural gas to its customers for more than 140 years. Im sure mike is asking about customer owned facilities that do not have to follow utility rules so unless there is a local code there would not be any minimum horizontal. To receive e mail notification when an update is posted, please signup for enews. For additional information please refer to the california plumbing code or speak with one of the citys building inspectors. Abb1 lisseth villareal ldv2 this document is also included in the following manual. To keep our customers and employees safe, we have temporarily closed all of our branch office payment locations.
City hall and most city facilities are closed to the public. Utility shares its underground gas and electric separation. Spoil may be placed in the street upon approval from the local jurisdiction. Mark toney, executive director of the utility reform network. Underground service electrical service requirements new. Abb1 design and construction lisseth villareal ldv2 purpose and scope this document covers steel and plastic conduit for electric underground installations, with or without concrete encasement.
For more information, updates and resources, visit the coronavirus web page here. If this is not practicable contractors shall provide 2212 or 45degree schedule 40 pvc bend. The specifications contained in city supplement take precedence over the specification. However, operations are continuing remotely via phone and email. Exceptionsdeviations to these trench requirements may be appropriate. We also use cookies to assist in our marketing and data analysis. We have developed this book to help you work with your electrician and comed through each step of your project. Any deviation must be approved by the appropriate local authority if. Greenbook manual pacific gas and electric company power. The greenbook, standard specifications for public works construction, 2009 edition and 2012 edition.