UNIFORM COLOR CODE - APWA

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UNIFORM COLOR CODERED - Electric Power Lines, Cables,Conduit and Lighting CablesYELLOW - Gas, Oil, Steam, Petroleum or Gaseous MaterialsORANGE - Communication, Alarmor Signal Lines, Cables or ConduitBLUE - Potable WaterGREEN - Sewers and Drain LinesPURPLE - Reclaimed Water,Irrigation and Slurry LinesTYPICAL MARKINGTOLERANCE ZONETOLERANCE ZONE24"600 mmLARGE PIPE OR MULTIPLE DUCTSSMALL PIPE OR CABLE(S) REFER TO TEXTON FRONT OF CARDCustomize with your center'sphone and address informationTTTTT- Proposed ExcavationWHITEPINK - Temporary Survey Markings24"TELSWTRWTRSTELTSPMS 3415PMS parts parts reflexPMS 144*PMS 108PMS 1795*PMS 219GUIDELINES FOR UNIFORM TEMPORARYMARKING OF UNDERGROUND FACILITIESThis marking guide provides for universal use and understanding of thetemporary marking of subsurface facilities to prevent accidents anddamage or service interruption by contractors, excavators, utilitycompanies, municipalities or any others working on or nearunderground SYSTE

ADOPT UNIFORM COLOR CODE The American Public Works Association encourages public agencies, utilities, contractors, other associations, manufacturers and all others

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