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2022 West Virginia Code
Chapter 24C. Underground Facilities Damage Prevention
Article 1. One-Call System
§24C-1-6. Standard Color Code for Temporary Markings
Universal Citation: WV Code § 24C-1-6 (2022)
Temporary marking provided by operators and excavators to indicate the approximate location of underground facilities and work site boundaries shall utilize the following color code per facility type:
(1) WHITE: Proposed excavation.
(2) PINK: Temporary survey markings.
(3) RED: Electric power lines, cables, conduit, and lighting cables.
(4) YELLOW: Gas, oil, steam, petroleum, or gaseous materials.
(5) ORANGE: Communication, alarm or signal lines, cables, or conduit.
(6) BLUE: Potable water.
(7) PURPLE: Reclaimed water, irrigation, or slurry lines.
(8) GREEN: Sewer or drain lines.
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