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should know about underground power ,,m,g,°un,, ufimy Hm
lines and how to work safely around them.

More ano more power nnes are being ouneo unoergrouno. Tnrs wtut. Proposed excavalton
poses a considerable tnreat for ootn construchon workers and
do—\t—yourseflhomeowners. Even \lyou're undertaking a seemmgly
. harmless Job‘ suon as dtgging a hole a Te,,,p,,,a,y sway mamngs
4 for a new lence‘ tne risks are sml
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save a not of headaches—and maybe ,. ,
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