{"operation":"document","citation":"LAC 43:XIII §1926","title":"Installation of Plastic Service Lines by Trenchless Excavation [49 CFR 192.376]","source_type":"regulation","agency":"Louisiana Office of Conservation","status":"current","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":null,"summary":"A. Plastic service lines installed by trenchless excavation must comply with the following. [49 CFR 192.376] 1. Each operator shall take practicable steps to provide sufficient clearance for installation and maintenance activities from other underground utilities and structures at the time of instal","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/la-lac-43-xiii-1926.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/la-lac-43-xiii-1926.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/la-lac-43-xiii-1926","source_url":"https://www.doa.la.gov/doa/osr/louisiana-administrative-code/","body":"A. Plastic service lines installed by trenchless excavation must comply with the following. [49 CFR 192.376]\n\n1. Each operator shall take practicable steps to provide sufficient clearance for installation and maintenance activities from other underground utilities and structures at the time of installation. [49 CFR 192.376(a)]\n\n2. For each pipeline section, plastic pipe and components that are pulled through the ground must use a weak link, as defined by §503, to ensure the pipeline will not be damaged by any excessive forces during the pulling process. [49 CFR 192.376(b)]\n\nAUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:501 et seq.\n\nHISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, LR 46:1587 (November 2020).","truncated":false,"body_characters":769}