OAR 952-001-0060. When Excavator May Give Less than Two Full Business Day Notice

An excavator may provide less than two full business days of prior notice if: (1) The excavator is responding to an emergency, and the excavator notifies the Oregon Utility Notification Center immediately, and the excavator takes reasonable care to protect underground facilities; (2) The excavator has an agreement with each operator of underground facilities that marks will be provided on a regular basis as the excavator progresses through a project; or (3) The excavator discovers an underground facility in an area where the operator of underground facilities had previously indicated there were no facilities.