Excavation Monitoring and Observation
STANDARD published on 1.11.2010
Designation standards: API RP 1166-ed.1
Publication date standards: 1.11.2010
The number of pages: 14
Approximate weight : 42 g (0.09 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards API
API RP 1166, 1st Edition, November 2005 - Excavation Monitoring and Observation
Purpose and Scope
To protect the public, excavation employees, and the environment by preventing damage to pipeline assets from excavation activities.
To provide a consistently applied decision making process for monitoring and observing of excavation and other activities on or near pipeline Rights-of -Way for “hazardous liquid” and “natural and other gas” transmission pipelines.
Note: One call provisions and laws vary by state and it is the operator’s responsibility to be familiar with and comply with all applicable one-call laws