Locates.docx

This is a utility locates and protection guidelines document applicable to the City of Beaverton and related utility providers in Oregon for the Parkview Loop Waterline Replacement project. The document establishes procedures and requirements for locating and protecting underground utilities prior to excavation work on approximately 3,000 linear feet of new 8-inch water main and 1,500 linear feet of new 6-inch water main, along with associated hydrant and service line replacements in a residential neighborhood along SW Parkview Loop. Contractors must provide 48 hours' notice to the One Call System at (503) 246-6699 before any excavation begins. The project involves coordination with multiple utility providers including Frontier Communications, Northwest Natural Gas, Qwest, U.S. Sprint, Tualatin Valley Water, City of Beaverton, Portland General Electric, Clean Water Services, and Cable Television.

Contractors are required to comply with Oregon Revised Statutes sections 757.541 through 757.571 and Oregon Administrative Rules 952-001-0010 through 952-001-0090 regarding utility location and protection. Emergency repair contacts are provided for each utility provider, with Northwest Natural Gas at (503) 226-4211 ext. 4413, Frontier Communications at (503) 629-2121, Tualatin Valley Water at (503) 642-1511, City of Beaverton Utilities at (503) 526-2220, Portland General Electric at (503) 736-5662, and Cable Television at (503) 644-4300. Additionally, contractors must notify the Beaverton School District Transportation at (503) 649-0361 at least 24 hours in advance of any street closures, and no street closures are permitted without express approval from the City Traffic Engineer. Upon completion, contractors must leave the project area clear of debris and unused materials.