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by philip mcarthur
Sat Aug 08, 2009 7:19 pm
Forum: Gas and Gas Fitting Forum
Topic: Gas Main
Replies: 2
Views: 3651

[quote="htg engineer"]A gas service pipe should normally be laid with a minimum depth of cover of 375 mm in private ground and 450 mm in footpaths and highways. So the depth was fine, as for markings, the bright yellow pipe is normally a clear enough indicator for someone digging. I have d...
by philip mcarthur
Thu Aug 06, 2009 2:09 pm
Forum: Gas and Gas Fitting Forum
Topic: Gas Main
Replies: 2
Views: 3651

Gas Main

I was digging a manhole in my drive and cut through a yellow plastic gas main 12" from the surface. There was no marking tape. Furthermore it is the supply to the property next door and has obviously been teed off my main. This raises the following questions:- 1) Should it be on my property any...
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