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Re: O/T Underground Cable
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Posted by Bus Driver on March 22, 2007 at 05:12:29 from (66.44.249.241):
In Reply to: O/T Underground Cable posted by Shane in IN on March 22, 2007 at 04:58:04:
It could be an older cable that has been abandoned, either TV or telephone. If it was in use, cutting it should have resulted in someone quickly investigating. The 10" depth makes me suspicious that it was installed by outside contractors hired for just that job by the company that owns the cable. Here in NC, contractors, frequently from WVA, have done some of the crappiest work and damaged property unnecessarily. they drove over my septic tank after I showed them the location and told them not to do so. If I see them on my property, I supervise the work with my shotgun. The phone co and Time Warner have told me that they specify burial at 36" deep or greater. That avoids ordinary farm tillage methods. I know of one phone cable that was buried so shallow, by contractors, that it was cut by a disc harrow.
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