Highlights
THE BOTTOM LINE
GPRS utility locating & mapping services ensured the fast and safe installation of new utilities at a 150-acre community college.
INDUSTRY
SERVICE
Utility Locating & Mapping
LOCATION
Gilroy, California
PM Insight
Deliverables
PROJECT APPLICATION
ASK
Task
Provide accurate utility mapping for a 150-acre community college to ensure the safe installation of new water lines across campus.
PROBLEM
- Arizona Pipeline Co. was installing new water lines across Gavilan College and did not have accurate as-built maps of the existing buried utilities
- The firm was working within a tight schedule to complete their project
Solution
- The GPRS Project Manager completed the utility locate, then showed the contractor the data in SiteMap®
- The contractor was so impressed with the quality of GPRS’ data that they asked us to locate and map all buried utilities across the campus
- GPRS and Arizona Pipeline Co. entered into a SiteMap Project agreement to ensure the data would be accessible for the entire project team throughout the lifecycle of their project
Benefits
- Arizona Pipeline Co. was able to complete their work without damaging the college’s existing utilities, maintaining a positive relationship with their client
- Accurate utility mapping ensured the project could stay on schedule while mitigating the risk of mistakes caused by incomplete/inaccurate data
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