Definitions
Capitalized terms shall have the following meanings:
“Appendix” means this Appendix F to SaskEnergy’s Terms & Conditions of Service Schedule. “Building” means a large or complex Enclosed Structure. It is identified by one or more of the following attributes: a Foundation, is inhabitable, contains potential source of gas ignition (e.g. electrified), or is greater than 10 square metres (108 sq feet) in size. Buildings include, without limitation, garages, large storage sheds, houses and businesses or additions thereto, sunrooms, workshops, barns, or quonsets. “Cultivation” means tillage or preparation of soil by mechanical agitation. “Culvert” means a structure made from pipe, concrete or other material(s) and is installed to allow water to flow under a road, railroad, trail, or similar obstruction, from one side to the other. “Customer” means a Customer under SaskEnergy’s Terms & Conditions of Service Schedule, and includes without limitation a person who accepts, uses or receives a service from SaskEnergy. “Demolition” means the tearing down, destroying, breaking up or razing of a Building or other structure, or of the outer walls or principal supporting members of a Building or other structure. “Directly Over” means above the Pipeline where the location of the Pipeline has been confirmed through hydro-vac or hand excavation. For excavation where the Pipeline has not been exposed, Directly Over means within 1 metre of the route of the line locate markers (e.g. flags, stakes or paint) in either direction. “Easement” means a non-possessory right to use and/or enter onto the real property of another without possessing it. It is best typified in the Right of Way which one landowner, A, may enjoy over the land of another, B. “Enclosed Structure” means a structure that is covered, has less than 20% open wall space, and may trap gas; including without limitation, a shed, greenhouse, grain bin, tank, or other like structure. “Facility Crossing” means power cables, telephone cables, gas pipelines, water pipelines, and like linear installations installed by or on behalf of the Customer. Facility Crossings exclude any facilities installed by a public utility provider or municipality, or owned by a party other than the Customer or the private landowner. “Farm Cultivation” means Cultivation on lands dedicated to the production of crops for sale, of commercial livestock or of commercial livestock feed. “Fence” consists of posts and an associated barrier, and includes panel privacy fences, chain link fences, picket fences, barbed wire fences, corrals, and other like structures “Foundation” means the element of a structure which connects it to the ground, and transfers loads from the structure to the ground. Concrete or like bases containing footings, piles, or those which have a thickness greater than 15cm at any point are to be considered Foundations. “Grantee” means any party, other than SaskEnergy, performing Work within the Safety Zone. “Ground Disturbance” means any work, operation or activity that results in a disturbance of the earth, including excavating, digging, trenching, cultivating, drilling, tunneling, augering, backfilling, blasting, topsoil stripping, land levelling, peat removing, quarrying, clearing and grading. “Hand Digging” means Exposure by any non-powered tool that can be operated by the hands of the operator, e.g. shovel, spade “Hydro-Vac” means pressurized water that is used to slough away soil that is subsequently collected by a vacuum “Main” or “Main Pipeline” means a Pipeline which crosses multiple Parcel boundaries, or which is intended to serve more than one Parcel. “Major Landscaping” consists of paving, concrete, driveways, parking pads, berms, ponds, pits, retaining walls, site grading, inground pools or, without limiting the foregoing, any activity that reduces the depth of cover over the Pipeline, either in one occurrence or over time.
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