N.J. Admin. Code § 14:2-4.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 14:2-4.3 - Operators-markout records

(a) An underground facility operator shall make a record of each markout that it performs. The underground facility operator shall maintain these records for seven years, and shall make them available to the Board or Board staff upon request.

(b) Each markout record shall include, at a minimum, all of the following:

1. The location of the markout, identified by street address(es) or lot and block number(s), and any other information necessary to enable a person to easily locate the site;

2. The names of all persons who performed the markout, including the names of any contractors;

3. The time and date the markout was performed;

4. The type of markout, as described at 14:2-5.3; for example, centerline markout, centerline offset markout, outside dimension markout and/or outside dimension offset markout; and

5. Whether stakes, whiskers and/or flags were used in the markout in addition to paint.

(c) In addition to the markout record required pursuant to (a) above, an operator shall make and maintain a visual record of the markout using photography and other visual documentation. The record shall:

1. Be made in color;

2. Show the entire markout;

3. Show landmarks in the vicinity of the markout in sufficient detail to enable a person to easily establish the location of the markout; and

4. Be transmitted in a format that includes the date, time, and location of the photograph.

(d) An underground facility operator shall submit any records required under this section to the Board upon request, on paper or electronically, as directed by the Board or Board staff.

N.J. Admin. Code § 14:2-4.3

Recodified from N.J.A.C. 14:2-4.2 by R.2002 d.107, effective 4/1/2002.
See: 33 N.J.R. 2606(a), 34 N.J.R. 1458(a).
Former N.J.A.C. 14:2-4.3, Accident reporting, recodified to N.J.A.C. 14:2-4.4.
Repeal and New Rule, R.2007 d.298, effective 10/15/2007.
See: 39 N.J.R. 1232(a), 39 N.J.R. 4422(b).
Section was "Emergency excavations".

Amended by 54 N.J.R. 1417(a), effective 7/18/2022