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ORIGINAL STATE OF INDIANA
INDIANA UTILITY REGULATORY COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF AN ORDER APPROVING ADVISORY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS PURSUANT TO INDIANA CODE CHAPTER 8-1-26.
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APPROVED: FEB 2 6 2020
ORDER OF THE COMMISSION
Ind. Code ch. 8-1-26 provides the procedure for the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission's Pipeline Safety Division ("Division") to find violations of said chapter. Upon review of those findings, • the Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee ("Advisory Committee") reviews those recommendations and recommends civil penalties in the Case.
The Cases received pursuant to Ind. Code ch. 8-1-26 and ripe for Commission action are attached hereto and collectively referred to as the Advisory Committee Recommendations.
Pursuant to statute, the Advisory Committee has submitted their recommendations to the Commission. The Commission UPHOLDS the findings of violations by the Pipeline Safety Division and APPROVES the recommendations of the Advisory Committee as listed on the attached pages. The Assistant General Counsel to the Division is directed to prepare and send notice to the parties advising them of the determination.
Any approved civil penalties are due within 90 days of the date of this Order unless payment arrangements are made with the Secretary of the Commission.
Any approved trainings must be completed no later than 180 days from the date of this Order or the alternative civil penalty noted in the attached recommendation is due.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
HUSTON, FREEMAN, KREVDA, OBER, AND ZIEGNER CONCUR;
APPROVED: fEB 2 6 2020
I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of the Order as approved.
M~LMA Secretary~ ~:c:=ion
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Indiana Underground Plant· Protection Advisory Committee Rt :omrnendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
M & lV! Underground LLC Citizens Gas 19959 12/17/2019 3/18/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(1)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone ,ft Failure to Plan
D Damaging Lines D Potholing
□ Dig Tickets □ Probing
D Demolitions
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Warren
APPROVED:
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
SmythLLC Vectren Energy Delivery 20080 12/17/2019 4/15/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)(expire)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
Bl., Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Wagler & Sons Construction Vectren Energy Delivery 20207 12/17/2019 5/7/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
0 Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
□ Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
8- Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information: ___,.C ....... .a ...... ~-<-=1"'-Uje.~____,..Q _ _____.{d~l ..... r/a.....L,.l q.....;;.._ ______ _
APPROVED: Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Millennium Contractors, LLC Citizens Gas 20263 12/17/2019 5/24/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
~ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Warren
APPROVED:
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Eicher Concrete LP Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20292
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 5/8/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
~ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
,Ill No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
L N R Companies, Inc. Vectren Energy Delivery 20314 12/17/2019 5/16/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
R Civil penalty of$ _L/_.;.,_0()_O _______________ _ ~ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other -----'-----------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Milestone Contractors, LP Vectren Energy Delivery 20372 12/17/2019 6/10/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
I& Civil penalty of$ __ 5 ..... , ...... 0 ..... 0 ..... 0 _______________ _ □ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Vectren Energy Delivery Other Party: Case Number:
Midwestern Electric of Indianapolis, Inc. 20373
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/11/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
iJ_ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
S & G Excavating Vectren Energy Delivery 20374 12/17/2019 6/11/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 871-26-20(a)(3)(b)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
0 White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
~ Civil penalty of$ _3_,_,-=0 ...... oa..;::D::;.__ ________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
CSU, Inc. Vectren Energy Delivery 20375 12/17/2019 6/11/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
~ Civil penalty of$-~~~· _5_,00 __ 0 _____________ _ □ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information: ------------------------
APPROVED: Ben Warren ...____ Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Vectren Energy Delivery Miller Pipeline, LLC 20376 12/17/2019 6/11/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
D Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Miller
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Vectren Energy Delivery C A Advanced, Inc. 20378 12/17/2019 6/12/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
0 Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
0 Potholing
0 Probing
0 Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
0 White Lining
D Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
D Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
D Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
D Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number:
Blackmore Construction LLC Vectren Energy Delivery 20379
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/11/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
□
□
□
□
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
Civil penalty of$ _3;;;;....a..., 0--=QO----'-. ______________ _
No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Gehring Underground, Inc. Vectren Energy Delivery 20383 12/17/2019 6/12/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D W aming letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
~ Civil penalty of$ __.3_1 .... 0CfJ ........ a..=.. ________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Internattional Inc. Vectren Energy Delivery 20384 12/17/2019 6/12/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(l)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
~ Civil penalty of$ -''5=-c)_a) _________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Gary Julian Vectren Energy Delivery 20386 12/17/2019 6/12/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone D Failure to Plan , D Damaging Lines □ Potholing
[il Dig Tickets □ Probing
D Demolitions
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ____________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
City of Petersburg Vectren Energy Delivery 20387 12/17/2019 6/11/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
~ Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ _____________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information: -----------------------
APPROVED: Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Calumet Civil Contractors, Inc. Vectren Energy Delivery
Case Number: 20388 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/14/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-16(h)(expire)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
~ Civil penalty of$ _'5~,0---..fO _______________ _ □ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Hublar Pools and Outdoor Living Vectren Energy Delivery
Case Number: 20389 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/14/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-16(h}(o
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
00.. Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
D Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Infonnation:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Fiber 1 Communications Vectren Energy Delivery 20390 12/17/2019 6/14/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(l)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
~ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
New Growth Landscapes & Irrigation LLC Vectren Energy Delivery
Case Number: 20391 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/15/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
. The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
0 Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
~ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Pro~ection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Scott Roark Other Party: Case Number:
Midwest Natural Gas Corporation 20392
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/22/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
lK Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Badger Daylighting Corp. Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20411
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 5/23/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning ietter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
D Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
M.. Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information: _to __ ~ ____ \t_kJ---'----=-=-· __ S___._/---'t (o"""-'-/_I ct--'---------
APPROVED: Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
T & T Maintenance Aurora Utilities 20438 12/17/2019 6/25/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
~Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Kayak Pools Midwest Citizens Gas 20440 12/17/2019 6/27/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)(prior)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
JKl Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
D Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Warren
APPROVED:
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Oles Engineering Corp. Citizens Gas 20442 12/17/2019 6/25/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
~ Civil penalty of$ _~_,O_(X) _________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Warren
Additional Information: ------------------------
APPROVED:
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Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Citizens Gas Knox Septic & Sewer Service 20443 12/17/2019 6/25/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
lK Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Warren
APPROVED:
Page 29
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Citizens Gas Citizens Energy Group - Water 20444 12/17/2019 6/25/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D W aming letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
0 White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of$1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ____________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Warren
APPROVED:
Page 30
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Javier Torres Citizens Gas 20446 12/17/2019 6/23/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
/!S.. Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Warren
Additional Information: --------~---------------
APPROVED:
Page 31
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory , Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Ryan Burns Citizens Gas 20448 12/17/2019 6/12/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
N Wan1ing letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Warren
APPROVED: Scott Sontag Vice Chairman
Page 32
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Brevard co Citizens Gas 20449 12/17/2019 6/12/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
~ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$-----'---------------------
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Warren
APPROVED:
Page 33
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
AmeriFence Citizens Gas 20451 12/17/2019 6/10/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(l)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining ·
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
~ Civil penalty of$ _y___._.,~'.:500-...."------------------□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Warren
Additional Information: -------T"------------------
APPROVED:
Vice Chairman
Page 34
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Alex Dimattia Citizens Gas 20452 12/17/2019 6/8/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
K_ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
ilJ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Warren
Additional Information: ----'---------------------
APPROVED:
Page 35
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Wharff Excavating, LLC Citizens Gas 20453 12/17/2019 6/6/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Co~ittee recommends the following penalty:
Warning letter (Special instructions:)
ig___clearance Zone D Failure to Plan
D Damaging Lines D Potholing
D Dig Tickets D Probing
D Demolitions
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ _____________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Warren
APPROVED:
Page 36
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Jeremiah Bowman Other Party: Case Number:
Midwest Natural Gas Corporation 20474
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/27/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone D Failure to Plan
D Damaging Lines D Potholing
~ Dig Tickets □ Probing
D Demolitions
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 37
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Garcias Concrete Vectren Energy Delivery 20484 12/17/2019 6/16/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
il. Civil penalty of $_3__.__o_o-=O _________________ _ tic! No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
tL tJ----Ben Warren Chairman
Page 38
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Danny Blackstone b\o._c~W(\ Vectren Energy Delivery
Case Number: 20486 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/16/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D W aming letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
&.. Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 39
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Deig Brothers Vectren Energy Delivery 20487 12/17/2019 6/17/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
~ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 40
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Reed & Sons Construction, Inc. Vectren Energy Delivery
Case Number: 20489 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/20/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
fill Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
;z /4A---___ Ben Warren Chairman
Page 41
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Blackmore Construction LLC Vectren Energy Delivery 20490 12/17/2019 6/18/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
~ Civil penalty of$ ---"":)~''"""'5::;;..'-.,..Q .......... Q..,___ ______________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 42
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
City of Brazil Vectren Energy Delivery 20491 12/17/2019 6/19/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
Ii Warning letter (Special instructions:)
~Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information: ' -----------------------
APPROVED: Ben Warren Chairman
Page 43
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Little Green Landscaping Vectren Energy Delivery 20492 12/17/2019 6/19/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
~ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------
Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 44
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Vectren Energy Delivery Other Party: Case Number:
Addison Underground Utilities LLC 20493
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/24/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
il Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of$1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 45
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Combs Landscaping & Nursery, Inc. Vectren Energy Delivery
Case Number: 20494 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/20/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
Ii: Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ _____________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 46
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
R C I Contracting, Inc. Vectren Energy Delivery 20495 12/17/2019 6/25/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)(out)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
g_Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Po.st Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 47
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Branson Concrete Finishing Vectren Energy Delivery 20496 12/17/2019 6/20/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
~ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 48
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Vectren Energy Delivery T S W Utility Solutions, Inc. 20497 12/17/2019 6/24/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
0 Warning letter (Special instructions:)
0 Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
0 Failure to Plan
0 Potholing
0 Probing
0 Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
0 White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
& Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 49
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Larry Wood Vectren Energy Delivery 20498 12/17/2019 6/21/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
Kl_ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 50
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Community Fiber Solutions, Inc. Vectren Energy Delivery
Case Number: 20499 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/18/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s ): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
1B-, Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 51
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Richard Pritchett Vectren Energy Delivery 20500 12/17/2019 6/26/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)(expire)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
f(j Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
0 White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ____________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
V-' -
Page 52
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Midwest Asphalt Co Vectren Energy Delivery 20503 12/17/2019 6/27/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)(expire)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
il. Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
& Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ _____________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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L tl-----Ben Warren Chairman
Page 53
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Russell Ruby Vectren Energy Delivery 20504 12/17/2019 6/26/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
IQ. Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 54
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Chris Dorton Vectren Energy Delivery 20505 12/17/2019 6/27/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
119-- Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~igTickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
0 Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
D Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
D Civil penalty of $1,000
D Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
D Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
D Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 55
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Statement Excavating LLC Vectren Energy Delivery 20506 12/17/2019 6/26/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)()1 (_ 1)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
. i'.:1 Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
M Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ _____________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 56
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Express Steel, Inc. Vectren Energy Delivery 20507 12/17/2019 6/27/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
gj,. Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 57
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Vectren Energy Delivery A & B Boring, Inc. 20508 12/17/2019 6/27/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
k. Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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LW~-:::::::----,., Ben Warren Chairman
Page 58
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
New River Electrical Corp. Vectren Energy Delivery 20509 12/17/2019 6/27/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
~ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Infonnation:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 59
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Herrman & Goetz, Inc. DBA H & G Services, Inc. Northern Indiana Public Service Company
Case Number: 20526 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/4/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
~ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 60
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number:
Wheeler Mechanical Services, LLC Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20529
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/4/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
~ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------
Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information: ------------------------
APPROVED: Ben Warren Chairman
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Page 61
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Small's Landscaping, Inc. Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20530
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/4/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(l)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
8..,r ailure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
rll\self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 62
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: George Smith Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20531
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/4/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)(expire)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
£ w----Ben Warren Chairman
Page 63
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Land Construction Corp. Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20532
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/4/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s ): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
~ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ____________________ _
& No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 64
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Lewis Backhoe, Inc. Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20533
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/4/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D W aming letter (Special i-nstructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
□ Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
[1f-- Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 65
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Steve Showalter Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20535
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/5/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information: -----------------------
APPROVED: tl AL Ben Warren Chairman
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Page 66
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Michael Riley Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20536
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/6/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D I)amaging Lines
l(J Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 67
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Hawk Enterprises, Inc.
Case Number: 20537 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/7/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of$1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 68
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Manuel Cueller Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20538 12/17/2019 6/7/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
./t;J Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
□ Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
D Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
D Civil penalty of $1,000
D Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $,1,500 by completing training
D Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
D Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information: -----------------------
APPROVED: Ben Warren Chairman
/J---------
Page 69
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Ted Hollett Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20539
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/7/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
R Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
D Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information: ------------------------
APPROVED: tJ Ben Warren Chairman
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Page 70
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Pro Pool & Billiards LLC Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20540 12/17/2019 6/8/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
□
□
'8f...
□
□
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
□ Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
Civil penalty of $1,000
Civil penalty of$~fo~can mitigate $(5g~y completing training
Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information: Fojlt.cJ :\::o ¾eu(\
APPROVED: Ben Warren Chairman
... \ I\
Page 71
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Dewey Thompson Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20542
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/8/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
@. Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
I Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information: -----------------------
APPROVED: Ben Warren Chairman
jJ_
Page 72
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Dimension Fence, Inc.
Case Number: 20543 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date ofDamage: 6/9/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
D Probing
□ Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Digger,S
□ White Lining
D Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
[!. Civil penalty of $1,000
D Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
D Civil penalty of$ _____________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
D Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information: -----------------------
APPROVED: ~ Ben Warren Chairman
Page 73
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Szany Electric LLC
Case Number: 20544 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/10/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l.;26-18(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 74
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Ironclad Excavating, Inc. Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20545
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/10/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
D Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
rn'- Civil penalty of$ _3-=--"1_00 __ 0 _________________ _
&. No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 75
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Infrasource Construction, LLC
Case Number: 20546 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/10/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D W aming letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
0 White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ _____________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information: -----------------------
APPROVED: ~~----::::-::-::.., =.:::::::::
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 76
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Zimmerman Septic Services, Inc.
Case Number: 20548 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/11/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
0 White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
l& Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 77
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number:
Walker Precision Excavating LLC Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20550
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/11/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
IKI. Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 78
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Quentin Martin Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20551
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/11/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
~ IJ---_ Ben Warren Chairman
Page 79
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number:
Roto-Rooter Plumbers (Ft. Wayne) Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20553
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/12/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(l)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
~ Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
D Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 80
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Hipskind Concrete Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20554 12/17/2019 6/12/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Self-Repair D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers \
□ Probing □ White Lining
D Demolitions
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
~ Civil penalty of$ _5_,,,_&_e.....;:c)=----------------□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 81
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: L & P Concrete Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20555
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/12/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
0 Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
0 Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
0 Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
0 White Lining
~ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 82
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Q C Communications, Inc.
Case Number: 20556 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/12/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
R. Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information: -----------------------
APPROVED: Ben Warren Chairman
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Page 83
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Kline Excavating, Inc.
Case Number: 20557 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/12/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
D Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of$1,000
D Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
D Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
D Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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t.1------------Ben Warren Chairman
Page 84
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Moon Grove Farms, LLC
Case Number: 20558 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/12/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D W aming letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
0 White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
R Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 85
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Crossroads Services, Inc.
Case Number: 20560 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/13/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
0 Clearance Zone
0 Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
0 Potholing
0 Probing
0 Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
0 White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
iii!__ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information: ------------------------
APPROVED: Ben Warren Chairman
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Page 86
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Precision Utilities Group, Inc.
Case Number: 20561 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/14/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
[I( Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 87
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Affordable Sewer Service, LLC Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20562
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/14/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s ): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(1)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone ~ Faili.g_e,toI>J.~ lit Self-Repair
D Damaging Lines D Potholing L □ Probing
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
~ Civil penalty of$_' _5_,_t)_C,-O ________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
APPROVED: ~WarretJ----Chairman
Page 88
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Warren Riley Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20563
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/14/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 89
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number:
R & R Sewer Water & Excavating, Inc. Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20564
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/14/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
~ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 90
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Gariup Construction Co., Inc.
Case Number: 20565 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/14/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 91
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Valparaiso City Utilities Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20567
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/14/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s ): IC 8-l-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
~ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Infonnation:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 92
Indiana·· Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: C & G Excavating, LLC Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20568
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/14/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)(expire)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
ll Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 93
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Meade Industries, Inc.
Case Number: 20570 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/15/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of$1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 94
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Reichelt Plumbing, Inc. 20634 12/17/2019 6/17/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty: <
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
0 Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
D Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
D Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
D Civil penalty of$ ____________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
D Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
~ ?lo----------Ben Warren Chairman
Page 95
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: The Robert Henry Corp. Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20635
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/17/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(l)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
~ Civil penalty of$ _S___,,'---CO--'e=-=D'------------------□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 96
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory. Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Steuer Septic Systems Inc. Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20636
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/17/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
R Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 97
Indiana Underground Plant Prot-ection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Northern Indiana Public Service Company Other Party: Case Number:
Indiana American Water Co. DBA Indiana American 20637
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/17/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
□ S,elf-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
ltil( Civil penalty of $1,000
·· □ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 98
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Hipskind Concrete
Case Number: 20638 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/17/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 99
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number:
H & G Underground Utilities LLC Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20640
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/18/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(1)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
~ Civil penalty of$__,~"""-'-' 0=-· .... dJ"-=----------------
0 No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Infonnation:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 100
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc.
Case Number: 20641 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/18/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------
Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 101
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Professional Electrical LLC Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20642
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/18/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-16(h)(expire)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
!ti(. Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
'8:J. Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
0 White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
za-Ben Warren Chairman
Page 102
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Beer & Slabaugh, Inc. 20643 12/17/2019 6/18/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ___ ...;..._ ______________________ _ Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 103
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company CSU, Inc.
Case Number: 20648 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/19/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 104
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Pavey Excavating Company, Inc.
Case Number: 20649 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/19/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
□ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
□ Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
D Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
D Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
D Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
D Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Infonnation:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 105
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Charels Lampraked Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20650
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/19/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
□ Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information: -----------------------
APPROVED: -/L Ben Warren Chairman
(J ___
Page 106
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company H & G Underground Utilities LLC
Case Number: 20651 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/20/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------
Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 107
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number:
Robert Neises Construction Corp. Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20653
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/20/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
~ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 108
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Billy Spearman Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20654
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/21/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
i. Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
Ben Warren Chairman
Page 109
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Indiana Land Trust Company Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20655
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/21/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
& Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ _____________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
-----------------------
/LtJ--Ben Warren Chairman
Page 110
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Andrew Thompson Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20656
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/22/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Dam~ging Lines
l(l_ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 111
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Esther & Alan Miller Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20657
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/22/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
a Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
------------------------
L 2J~ Ben Warren Chairman
Page 112
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Rossi Construction Inc. Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20658 12/17/2019 6/22/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(l)
The Advisory Cornrnittee recornrnends the following penalty:
!fik Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
~ Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information: -----------------------
APPROVED: Ben Warren Chairman
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Page 113
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Juan Padilla Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20659
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/23/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
g. Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------
Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 114
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
The Robert Henry Corp. Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20660 12/17/2019 6/23/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Cle<!l"ance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
Kl Civil penalty of$ _5_,"--'(j;.....Q_(J=-----------------
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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~ /J------_ Ben Warren Chairman
Page 115
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Northern Indiana Public Service Company Other Party: Case Number:
Indiana American Water Co. DBA Indiana American 20661
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/23/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D W aming letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
0 Damaging Lines
0 Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
0 Potholing
D Probing
0 Self-Repair
0 Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
0 White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
@ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Infonnation:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 116
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Walsh & Kelly 20663 12/17/2019 6/24/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-18(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
R Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 117
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: . Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Beer & Slabaugh, Inc. Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20664 12/17/2019 6/24/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
g Civil penalty of$---~ ......... , eo{)=--------------------
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 118
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number:
Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc. Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20666
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/25/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-l-26-20(a)(l)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
I&. Civil penalty of$ _S_, e_e_u _______________ _ □ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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w!__' -Ben Warren Chairman
Page 119
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
City of Decatur Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20667 12/17/2019 6/25/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
Kl. Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ _____________________ _
~ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 120
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: David Musgrave Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20668
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/25/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(l)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone i_ Failure to Plan
D Damaging Lines D Potholing
0 Dig Tickets □ Probing
D Demolitions
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
0 White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 121
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Marcus Borkholder Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20669
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/25/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
iSJ. Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Infonnation: -----------------------
APPROVED: Ben Warren Chairman
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Page 122
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Key Concrete, Inc. Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20670
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/26/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-20(a)(2)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
~ Civil penalty of$ _'5~1--'0 __ ()()_· _______________ _ □ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ----------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 123
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc.
Case Number: 20671 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/26/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D W aming letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
0 Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
0 Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
D Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
D Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
D Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
D Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 124
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number:
Delagrange & Sons Construction LLC Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20672
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/27/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
& Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information: -----------------------
APPROVED: L Ben Warren Chairman
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Page 125
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: S J W Investments, LLC Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20673
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/27/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
0 Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
~ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 126
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Cody Bishop Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20674
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/27/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
181. W aming letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
J'\Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
D Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
D Civil penalty of $1,000
D Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
D Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
D Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 127
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Amos Lengacher Concrete Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20675 12/17/2019 6/27/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Dell}olitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
D White Lining
~ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 128
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company Haskins Underground, Inc.
Case Number: 20676 Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/27/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
□ Potholing
□ Probing
□ Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
D Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
D Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
D Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
D Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman
Page 129
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Jacob Steuer Other Party: Case Number:
Northern Indiana Public Service Company 20677
Date of Advisory Meeting: 12/17/2019 Date of Damage: 6/27/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-16(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
~ Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
~ Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
□ Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
□ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions: Selking
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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~ Ben Warren Chairman
Page 130
Indiana Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee Recommendation to IURC
Respondent: Other Party: Case Number: Date of Advisory Meeting: Date of Damage:
Ohio Valley Gas Corp Patoka Lake Regional Water & Sewer District 20691 12/17/2019 6/10/2019
The IURC Pipeline Safety Division finds the following violation(s): IC 8-1-26-lS(h)
The Advisory Committee recommends the following penalty:
D Warning letter (Special instructions:)
D Clearance Zone
D Damaging Lines
D Dig Tickets
D Demolitions
D Failure to Plan
D Potholing
□ Probing
D Self-Repair
D Using Stakes or Post Hole Diggers
□ White Lining
□ Training or $5,000 civil penalty if fail to complete training
~ Civil penalty of $1,000
□ Civil penalty of $1,500; can mitigate $1,500 by completing training
□ Civil penalty of$ ______________________ _
□ No ticket escalation - additional civil penalty of $1,000
□ Other ---------------------------Abstentions:
Additional Information:
APPROVED:
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Ben Warren Chairman