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Classification Phraseology as of:
9/1/2023
 
Classification Code:
6315(1)
 
Phraseology:

WATER MAINS OR CONNECTIONS CONSTRUCTION — including tunneling at street crossings — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $38.00 per hour

Footnote:

This classification applies to the construction of water mains and laterals from the main line to the property line, and includes incidental trenching, shoring and tunneling at street crossings. This classification also applies to the installation of water lines within property lines when the water pipe exceeds 6" in diameter.

The installation of water lines within property lines using pipe that does not exceed 6" in diameter shall be classified as 5183(1)/5187(1), Plumbing.

The construction of aqueducts, cross-country pipelines and hydroelectric projects shall be separately classified.

All tunneling other than at street crossings shall be separately classified.

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9/1/2023$3.89New/Renewal
9/1/2022$3.94New/Renewal
9/1/2021$4.18New/Renewal
Prior Phraseology and Footnote:
Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnoteEffective Date

Phraseology:

WATER MAINS OR CONNECTIONS CONSTRUCTION — including tunneling at street crossings — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $39.00 per hour

Footnote:

This classification applies to the construction of water mains and laterals from the main line to the property line, and includes incidental trenching, shoring and tunneling at street crossings. This classification also applies to the installation of water lines within property lines when the water pipe exceeds 6" in diameter.

The installation of water lines within property lines using pipe that does not exceed 6" in diameter shall be classified as 5183(1)/5187(1), Plumbing.

The construction of aqueducts, cross-country pipelines and hydroelectric projects shall be separately classified.

All tunneling other than at street crossings shall be separately classified.

9/1/2022
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