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1、Missouri State LawUnderground Facility Safety and Damage PreventionRSMO Chapter 319.015 to 319.050319.015(1) Approximate location, a strip of land not wider than the width of the underground facility plus two feet on either side thereof. In situations where reinforced concrete, multiplicity of adjac
2、ent facilities or other unusual specified conditions interfere with location attempts, the owner or operator shall designate to the best of his or her ability an approximate location of greater width;(2) Excavation, any operation in which earth, rock or other material in or on the ground is moved, r
3、emoved or otherwise displaced by means of any tools, equipment or explosives and includes, without limitation, backfilling, grading, trenching, digging, ditching, drilling, well-drilling, augering, boring, tunneling, scraping, cable or pipe plowing, plowing-in, pulling-in, ripping, driving, and demo
4、lition of structures, except that, the use of mechanized tools and equipment to break and remove pavement and masonry down only to the depth of such pavement or masonry, the use of high-velocity air to disintegrate and suction to remove earth, rock and other materials, and the tilling of soil for ag
5、ricultural or seeding purposes shall not be deemed excavation. Backfilling or moving earth on the ground in connection with other excavation operations at the same site shall not be deemed separate instances of excavation;(3) Marking, the use of stakes, paint or other clearly identifiable materials
6、to show the field location of underground facilities, or the area of proposed excavation, in accordance with the color code standard of the American Public Works Association. Unless otherwise provided by the American Public Works Association, the following color scheme shall be used: blue for potabl
7、e water; purple for reclaimed water, irrigation and slurry lines; green for sewers and drain lines; red for electric, power lines, cables, conduit and lighting cables; orange for communications, including telephone, cable television, alarm or signal lines, cable or conduit; yellow for gas, oil, stea
8、m, petroleum or gaseous materials; white for proposed excavation; pink for temporary marking of construction project site features such as centerline and top of slope and toe of slope;(4) Notification center, a statewide organization operating twenty-four hours a day, three hundred sixty-five days a
9、 year on a not-for-profit basis, supported by its participants, or by more than one operator of underground facilities, having as its principal purpose the statewide receipt and dissemination to participating owners and operators of underground facilities of information concerning intended excavatio
10、n activities in the area where such owners and operators have underground facilities, and open to participation by any and all such owners and operators on a fair and uniform basis. Such notification center shall be governed by a board of directors elected by the membership and composed of represent
11、atives from each general membership group;(5) Permitted project, a project for which a permit for the work to be performed is required to be issued by a local, state or federal agency and, as a prerequisite to receiving such permit, the applicant is required to locate all underground facilities in t
12、he area of the work and in the vicinity of the excavation and is required to notify each owner of such underground facilities.(6) Person, any individual, firm, joint venture, partnership, corporation, association, cooperative, municipality, political subdivision, govemmemal unit, department or agenc
13、y and shah include a notification center and any trustee, receiver, assignee or personal representative thereof;(7) Pipeline facility includes, without limitation, new and existing pipe, rights-of-way, and any equipment, facility, or building used or intended for use in the transportation of gas or
14、the treatment of gas, or used or intended for use in the transportation of hazardous liquids including petroleum, or petroleum products;(8) Preengineered project, a project which is approved by an agency or political subdivision of the state and for which the agency or political subdivision responsi
15、ble for the project, as part of its engineering and contract procedures, holds a meeting prior to the commencement of any construction work on such project and in such meeting all persons determined by the agency or political subdivision to have underground facilities located within the excavation a
16、rea of the project are invited to attend and given an opportunity to verify or inform any agency or political subdivision of the location of their underground facilities, if any, within the excavation area and where the location of all known underground facilities are duly located or noted on the engineering drawing as specifications for the project;(9) Residential property, any real estate used or intended to be used as a residence by not more than four families on which
