Centralized Communication Between Excavators and Pipeline Operators Study Committee (J)
Charge
Examine the feasibility of adopting a statewide one-call notification system to provide a communication link between excavators and operators of pipelines to reduce the incidence of excavation damage to hazardous liquid pipelines and to the underground equipment. Examine state options in the development, implementation, and oversight of a system which would comply with relevant federal mandates.
Senate Members
- Alvin V. Miller (D, District 10), Co-Chair
- John W. Jensen (R, District 11)
- James B. Kersten (R, District 7)
- William D. Palmer (D, District 39)
- John A. Peterson (D, District 34)
House Members
- Patrick F. Gill (D, District 2), Co-Chair
- Philip E. Brammer (D, District 51)
- Mary A. Lundby (R, District 47)
- Gary C. Sherzan (D, District 86)
- Phillip E. Tyrrell (R, District 53)