16 NYCRR 753-4.7
753-4.7 Uniform color code.
The following uniform color code shall be utilized for staking and marking used to designate the location of underground facilities and excavation sites:#
(a)Yellow-gas, oil, petroleum products, steam, compressed air, compressed gases and all other hazardous liquid or gaseous materials except water.#
(b)Red-electric power lines or conduits.#
(c)Orange-communication lines or cables, including but not limited to telephone, telegraph, fire signals, cable television, civil defense, data systems, electronic controls and other instrumentation.#
(d)Blue-water.#
(e)Green-storm and sanitary sewers including force mains and other nonhazardous materials.#
(f)Purple-radioactive materials, reclaimed water, irrigation and slurry line.#
(g)White-excavation site.#
(h)Pink-survey markings.#