§ 7033 Conduit Construction Standards Compliance

Water Code·California

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•If you build or upgrade a pipe or tunnel that crosses or runs along a road, you have to follow the rules set by the county or state.
•You have to pay for all the costs of building or upgrading the pipe or tunnel yourself.
•This applies to everyone, including people, companies, and government groups.

Example

A company wants to put a new water pipe under a road to supply water to a new housing area.

The company must follow the county's rules for how deep to bury the pipe, what materials to use, and other safety standards. The company also has to pay for all the work themselves, even though the pipe crosses a public road.

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§ 7033 Conduit Construction Standards Compliance

Every person or public district or agency who or which initially constructs, or improves for his or its own benefit, any conduit crossing or running along any pre-existing highway, shall construct or improve such conduit in accordance with standards established by the county or State as the case may be, and at the expense of the person so constructing or improving such conduit. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1786.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

conduit pre-existing highway standards established by the county or State

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 7033.

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