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Re: Did Sean Gorman's maps show the cascading vulnerability in Ohio?

  • From: alex
  • Date: Mon Aug 18 14:08:15 2003 
> > The "Dig Safe" program might be a good model for controlling access to
> > Sean's work.   This would not preclude further scholarship on Sean's work
> > but it would keep the data out of the hands of the 31337 crowd.
> 	Huh ?,  Try this on for size ,  "Hello ,  I am joe's contracting
> 	service & I have a building permit(I do) and I need to dig at ..."
> 	If I remeber correctly the "Dig Safe" program will give me the
> 	info without so much as a check on the permit or my company name .

This is not really correct. They wont tell you over the phone. Rather a
survey company will show up and *mark* the locations where you cannot dig.
The funny part is that they check only first 6 ft i.e. if your conduit is at
the 6.5', touch luck :)

Alex