23 results for “underground utilities”
23 results for “underground utilities”
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission's Damage Prevention Committee met on December 15, 2020, to review twelve cases involving alleged damage to underground utility facilities during excavation projects across Pennsylvania. The cases, dated between November 2019 and March 2020, involved various stakeholders including utility companies (Columbia Gas, UGI, Peoples Gas, Duquesne Light), contractors, municipal authorities, and other facility owners in locations spanning multiple counties. The omnibus session format allowed the committee to systematically review each incident with documented case numbers, facility owners, contractors, project owners, and specific incident locations and dates.
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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Damage Prevention Committee reviewed two damage cases in an omnibus session on January 13, 2026. Case 54836 involved a water line owned by Selinsgrove Borough that was struck by J F Kiely Construction on May 7, 2025 in Snyder County; Selinsgrove Borough was cited for failing to locate underground lines within 18 inches of the outside wall and for non-compliance with information requests, resulting in a $1,000 total penalty and required online compliance training. Case 56122 involved a natural gas line owned by National Fuel Gas that was damaged on May 29, 2025 in Erie County, with Lovetts Mobile Home Park cited for violations resulting in a $3,000 penalty.
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