New Mexico Statutes
§ 62-14-5.1 — Uniform color code for location of underground facilities
New Mexico § 62-14-5.1
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 62Electric, Gas and Water Utilities
Art. 14Excavation Damage to Pipelines and Underground
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 62-14-5.1 (2026).
Text
In marking an excavation site and the location of underground facilities, both the excavator and the owner or operator shall use the following uniform color code: A. blue for water; B. green for sewer; C. orange for communications or coaxial cable; D. pink for survey; E. purple for reclaimed water; F. red for electric; G. white for proposed excavation area; and H. yellow for gas.
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Legislative History
Laws 2001, ch. 150, § 4; 2011, ch. 103, § 5.
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 62-14-5.1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/62/62-14-5.1.