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MARKING TYPES

Direct Buried Lines will have a single mark usually about 2 inches X 12 inches and spaced about every three paces or about 10 feet

Conduits will be marked with a single stripe on either side of the system
and a dot or diamond in the center

Different Types of Marks

Multiple Marks
Facility Indicators

Obvious Sign of Underground Facilities

Manhole Lids
Fire Hydrants
Gas Meters
Warning Markers
Storm Drains
Water Valves
Power Pads
Handholds
Pedestals
Dip Poles
Cross Boxes
Pavement Patches
Slick Cabinets
Depressed or Visible Trench Lines
Stub Ups