{"id":35432,"date":"2019-09-17T06:45:49","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T13:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/safe-digging-for-homeowners-copy\/"},"modified":"2022-05-10T09:48:36","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T16:48:36","slug":"contractor-and-excavator-responsibilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/contractor-and-excavator-responsibilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Contractor And Excavator Responsibilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1779351220\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-899484808\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-213926009\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-213926009 {\n  padding-top: 50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<h1>Contractor And Excavator Responsibilities<\/h1>\n<p>Excavation means any operation, including the installation of signs, and which earth, rock, or other materials on or below the ground is moved or displaced.<\/p>\n<p>Contractors, please be aware that you cannot dig on a third party locate request.\u00a0 If you or your organization is digging, you must submit a locate request in your organizations own name to the CALL BEFORE YOU DIG call center at least two business days in advance of when you plan to begin digging.\u00a0 This service is FREE and it&#8217;s the LAW.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1400581255\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row align-middle col-p-b-0\"  id=\"row-809583452\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1277299994\" class=\"col small-text-center medium-3 small-12 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"ux-logo has-hover align-middle ux_logo inline-block\" style=\"max-width: 100%!important; width: 230px!important\"><div class=\"ux-logo-link block image-\" title=\"\" href=\"\" style=\"padding: 15px;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/notifiy.svg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" class=\"ux-logo-image block\" style=\"height:200px;\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-273165828\" class=\"col medium-9 small-12 large-9\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h2>NOTIFY<\/h2>\n<p>Mark the boundaries of your planned digging in white paint or flagging.\u00a0 Then, notify our local one-call center by <a href=\"Tel:811\">calling 811<\/a> or making an online request ( <a href=\"https:\/\/onecall.nid811.com\/nid-b4-en\/Account\/Login\">North Idaho 811<\/a>) 2 full business days before you plan to dig.<\/p>\n<p>The one-call center will transmit information to affected utility operators.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1400581255 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n  background-color: rgb(236, 237, 236);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1685217871\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row align-middle col-p-b-0\"  id=\"row-1421941600\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1001460839\" class=\"col small-text-center medium-3 small-12 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"ux-logo has-hover align-middle ux_logo inline-block\" style=\"max-width: 100%!important; width: 230px!important\"><div class=\"ux-logo-link block image-\" title=\"\" href=\"\" style=\"padding: 15px;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/wait.svg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" class=\"ux-logo-image block\" style=\"height:200px;\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1147287016\" class=\"col medium-9 small-12 large-9\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"uppercase\">Wait<\/h2>\n<p>Wait 2 full business days for affected utility operators to respond to your request.<\/p>\n<p>On average, between 3-5 utility operators are notified for each request.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1685217871 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n  background-color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1739894592\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row align-middle col-p-b-0\"  id=\"row-1759406577\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2043826533\" class=\"col small-text-center medium-3 small-12 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"ux-logo has-hover align-middle ux_logo inline-block\" style=\"max-width: 100%!important; width: 230px!important\"><div class=\"ux-logo-link block image-\" title=\"\" href=\"\" style=\"padding: 15px;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/confirm.svg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" class=\"ux-logo-image block\" style=\"height:200px;\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1210820768\" class=\"col medium-9 small-12 large-9\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"uppercase\">Confirm<\/h2>\n<p>Confirm that all affected utility operators have responded to your request by comparing the marks to the list of utilities the one-call center notified.<\/p>\n<p>If you see clear evidence of a utility, such as an above ground marker, manhole cover or utility box, but no marks, please call 811 so that utility can be notified.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1739894592 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n  background-color: rgb(236, 237, 236);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_931254168\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row align-middle col-p-b-0\"  id=\"row-1205143760\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-639574113\" class=\"col small-text-center medium-3 small-12 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"ux-logo has-hover align-middle ux_logo inline-block\" style=\"max-width: 100%!important; width: 230px!important\"><div class=\"ux-logo-link block image-\" title=\"\" href=\"\" style=\"padding: 15px;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/respect.svg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" class=\"ux-logo-image block\" style=\"height:200px;\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-416115416\" class=\"col medium-9 small-12 large-9\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"uppercase\">Respect<\/h2>\n<p>Respect the marks. The marks provided by the affected utility operators are your guide for the duration of your project.<\/p>\n<p>Utility members will mark the location and path of their underground facilities using the following colors:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-35589\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/MARKCOLORS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"761\" height=\"84\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/MARKCOLORS.jpg 761w, https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/MARKCOLORS-340x38.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you are unable to maintain the marks during your project, or the project will continue past your request\u2019s expiration date (a locate ticket is good for 21 days after the 1st day the ticket was called in), please call 811 to ask for a re-mark.<br \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_931254168 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n  background-color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_387695883\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row align-middle col-p-b-0\"  id=\"row-338345282\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-253051908\" class=\"col small-text-center medium-3 small-12 large-3\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"ux-logo has-hover align-middle ux_logo inline-block\" style=\"max-width: 100%!important; width: 230px!important\"><div class=\"ux-logo-link block image-\" title=\"\" href=\"\" style=\"padding: 15px;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/dig-carefully.svg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" class=\"ux-logo-image block\" style=\"height:200px;\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-381678786\" class=\"col medium-9 small-12 large-9\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h2>Dig Carefully<\/h2>\n<p>Dig carefully. State law prohibits the use of mechanized equipment within 24 inches of a marked utility, which is called the \u201ctolerance zone\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>If you must dig near the marks, hand dig or use vacuum excavation to expose the facility. After exposing the facility, avoid using mechanized equipment within the same tolerance zone.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_387695883 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n  background-color: rgb(236, 237, 236);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-fullwidth.php","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2024-05-14 00:52:20","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35432"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35432"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35661,"href":"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35432\/revisions\/35661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bonnerboundary811.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}