Excavated material shall be stored in neat piles and so placed
as to cause the least interference with the use of roadways or sidewalks.
If so ordered by the Commissioner, such excavated material shall be
promptly removed from the site of the work.
Tunneling under pavements or sidewalks is prohibited, but small
pipes or conduits having a dimension of six inches or less may be
driven beneath pavements or sidewalks, provided that the surface shall
not be disturbed or injured and further provided, that:
A. The prior written approval of the Commissioner is obtained.
B. No excavation in connection therewith shall be closer than one foot
to the edge of the sidewalk or 18 inches to the edge of a pavement.
C. Such pipes or conduits shall be enclosed in sleeves or larger pipes
so that required replacements or repairs may be made in the future
without disturbance or injury to the pavement or sidewalk.
D. In the event of damage to a pavement, sidewalk or subsurface pipe
or structure caused by driving such pipe or conduit, the permittee
shall repair and make good the damage at the permittee's own expense.