Bc hydro underground civil standards manual




















For more information like regional boundaries, etc. We thank all the proponents who showed interest and bid on this opportunity. The successful proponents of this opportunity are;. BC Hydro will be developing a list of pre-qualified Contractors to ensure all other lower-volume, lower-frequency regions across British Columbia are serviced and maintained by capable Civil Contractors — look for details in For questions regarding these upcoming civil underground construction opportunities please email cucinfo bchydro.

Distribution Technical Standards and Guides. Top of page. Primary Guide Revision 3. The maximum service length from a BC Hydro pole to the customer's point of attachment is 30 metres feet. If the service length exceeds 30 metres, an intermediate pole may be required. BC Hydro prefers installation of the service duct and meter base on the outside of the building wall. After the service has been connected, a removable and non-combustible aesthetic covering can be installed over the duct and meter base.

For full requirements and information on service ducts installed within the building wall, see the following standard and info bulletin:. Note: Drawing is for reference only. You are responsible for the supply and installation of the customer service conduit and grounding which meet the requirements of the BC Electrical Code, BC Hydro's standards and any applicable bulletins issued by Technical Safety BC. To avoid serious danger to workers, it's important to know what services are buried in or near your work site.

BC One Call provides information about the underground services on your work site and where it's safe to dig. Visit the BC One Call website for more information or call 1 The total allowable cable length, from the property line to the meter base, is 30 metres feet. If the cable length exceeds 30 metres and is approved by BC Hydro, additional charges will apply. For full requirements and information on service ducts installed within the building wall, see the following standards and info bulletin:.

BC Hydro crews will remove the service and the meter upon customer request at a vacant premise. Only the registered owner or authorized business partner can request the removal of service. Contact our Electrical Services Coordination Centre at 1 to request a meter removal.

If you will be working within 3 metres of power lines, contact us to request for a short term disconnection and reconnection. Typically, disconnection and reconnection for non-electrical work is completed within same business day. Contact our Electrical Services Coordination Centre at 1 to discuss your request and scheduling availability. Information bulletin: Concrete encasement of customer service ducts inside customer-owned buildings [PDF, 1.

Also, a customer needs to submit a certified "Grounding Report" instead of a "letter of assurance", whereas a contractor needs to submit a signed copy of the "Installer's Declaration" for civil work on private property. Overhead and underground residential connections. Overhead service requirements.



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