NOTICES
PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC
UTILITY COMMISSION
Damage Prevention Committee Nominations
[54 Pa.B. 6682]
[Saturday, October 19, 2024]The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (Commission) is authorized to enforce provisions of the act of December 10, 1974 (P.L. 852, No. 287), also known as the Underground Utility Line Protection Law (act) or the One Call Law (73 P.S. §§ 176—186). Included is the creation of a Damage Prevention Committee (Committee) under section 7.8 of the act (73 P.S. § 182.8), which meets regularly to review alleged violations of the act and makes determinations as to the appropriate response including, but not limited to, the issuance of warning letters or administrative penalties.
The Commission is currently accepting nominations for a Committee representative from the following industry:
1. Nonmunicipally owned or affiliated facility owner industries—Telecommunications industry—nominated by facility owners or affiliated organizations (1 position).
2. Nonmunicipally owned or affiliated facility owner industries—Cable TV—nominated by facility owners or affiliated organizations (1 position).
3. Excavators—nominated by excavators or affiliated organizations (1 position).
Forms and instructions for submitting nominations are available on the Commission's webpage at https://www. puc.pa.gov/pipeline/damage-prevention-committee/. Completed nominations forms must be submitted directly to the Secretary of the Commission, Rosemary Chiavetta, at rchiavetta@pa.gov. Nominations must be received by close of business at 4:30 p.m., on November 19, 2024.
Appointment to the Committee will begin in January of 2025, and persons appointed to the Committee must have the appropriate level of expertise within the operation of Act 50.
Members are appointed for a single term of 3 years. After the term is completed, members seeking to remain on the Committee are required to reapply for Committee membership.
Questions regarding nominations for the Commission's Committee should be directed to Rosemary Chiavetta, rchiavetta@pa.gov.
ROSEMARY CHIAVETTA,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 24-1514. Filed for public inspection October 18, 2024, 9:00 a.m.]
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