Major Landscaping Major Landscaping consists of paving, concrete, berms, ponds, pits, retaining walls, site grading, in ground pools or, without limiting the foregoing, any activity that reduces the depth of cover over the Pipeline, either in one occurrence or over time. Considerations: □ Notwithstanding anything herein, Major Landscaping within the Right of Way or 1.5 metres of the Pipeline where no Right of Way exists may be damaged or removed by SaskEnergy at the Grantee or owner’s expense if access is required to construct, inspect, maintain, alter, replace or repair the Pipeline, or if a safety concern arises. □ Mechanical Excavation is not permitted Directly Over the Pipeline. Mechanical Excavation is otherwise permitted within a Right of Way to a depth of 0.3 metres provided the depth of cover is maintained or restored, and the Mechanical Excavation is more than 0.6 metres from the Pipeline. Allowed with Conditions: □ Paving stone patios. □ Increases to depth of cover up to a total of 0.5 metres in height, including features such as retaining walls and planters. □ Cement pads that are not connected to Building Foundations and that have a minimum 0.02 metre offset to above ground pipe at the gas meter. □ Cultivation to a depth of 0.3 metres and Farm Cultivation to a depth of 0.45 metres. □ Hand or hydro-vac excavation to any depth where depth of cover over the Pipeline and Pipeline Right of Way is maintained or restored. Prohibited: □ Any landscaping that is not allowed is prohibited. □ Mechanical Excavation is not permitted Directly Over the Pipeline, or closer than 0.6 metres to the Pipeline unless the location of the pipeline has been visually verified by hand excavation or hydro-vac. □ Permanent removal of cover (soil) from over the Pipeline □ See Simple structures for information on piles.
All distances are relative to the Pipeline and not the line locate markers (flag, stake or paint) and are deemed accurate if placed within one metre horizontal distance from the Pipeline. www.saskenergy.com/safety/planningyourproject
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