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customer pole light
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customer private overhead
When it comes to power lines and equipment, it is not always obvious if it is the customer’s property or Dawson PPD’s. These four illustrations depict some of the most common scenarios within our service territory.
Remember that 811 Digger’s Hotline only locates public utilities and not customer-owned private lines. Customers are responsible for locating their private underground utilities before starting a project.
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