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It is essential that customer gas service lines be properly installed to ensure safe and efficient service to the customer.

Task #  Install Customer Gas Service Lines

0861 Installation of steel pipe in a ditch
0901 Installation of plastic in a ditch
0941 Install tracer wire
0981 Backfilling

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One of the best means of avoiding an emergency situation when recognizing and reacting to abnormal operating conditions is to be able to recognize, respond and control potential hazards.

It is essential for gas system operating personnel to know and understand the basic installation methods for mains and transmission pipelines.

Task #   Gas Pipeline Operations

1371    Operate Gas Pipeline - System Control Center Operations
1381    Operate Gas Pipeline - Local Facility Remote-Control Operations

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Task #   Locating and Damage Prevention

1291    Locate Underground Pipelines
1301    Install and Maintain Pipeline Markers
1311    Inspect Pipeline Surface Conditions - Patrol Right of Way or Easement
1321    Damage Prevention During Excavation Activities By or On Behalf of the Operator
1331    Damage Prevention Inspection During Third Party Excavation or Encroachment Activities as Determined Necessary by Operator
1341    Provide or Assure Adequate Pipeline Support During Operator Initiated Excavation Activities

Task #   Leak Investigation

1231    Inside Gas Leak Investigation
1241    Outside Gas leak Investigation
1251    Hazardous Liquid Leak Investigation
1261    Walking Gas Leakage Survey
1271    Mobile Gas Leakage Survey - Flame Ionization
1281    Mobile Gas Leakage Survey - Optical Methane

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Task #    Odorization

1211    Odorization - Periodic Sampling
1221    Odorization - Odorizer Inspection, Testing, Preventive and Corrective Maintenance

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Task #    Meter Sets

1161    Installation of Customer Meters and Regulators - Residential and Commercial
1171    Installing Customer Meters - Large Commercial and Industrial
1181    Installing and Maintaining Customer Pressure Regulating, Limiting, and Relief Device - Large Commercial and Industrial
1191    Maintenance of Service Valves Upstream of Customer Meter
1201    Temporary Isolation of Service Lines and Service Discontinuance

Task #    Tapping and Stopping

1081    Tapping a Pipeline (Tap Diameter 2 Inches and Less)
1091    Tapping a Pipeline (Tap Diameter Greater Than 2 Inches)
1101    Tapping a Pipeline with a Built-In Cutter
1111    Tapping Cast and Ductile Iron Pipe, and Low Pressure Steel Pipe        
1121    Bagging and Stopping Low pressure pipe
1131    Stopper (Stopple) Pipe
1141    Squeeze Off Plastic Pipe
1151    Squeeze Off Steel Pipe

When making contact with customers, company personnel, in the field or office, must exemplify professional and courteous behavior that generates confidence in the company.

• Identify basic customer service guidelines
• Identify effective customer service communication methods

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