Trench Permit

Notifications required for any and all proposed “excavation” (as defined in the “State of Massachusetts Dig Safe Rules, 220 C.M.R. 99.02):Dig-Safe, 72-hour advanced notification; Tel. 811 or (888-DIG-SAFE). The issued Dig-Safe number will be required for the respective Right-of-Way & Trench permit. Haverhill Water Division, 72-hour advanced notification; Tel. (978-374-2368). Haverhill Engineering Division, 72-hour advanced notification; Tel. (978-374-2335). The Engineering Division will provide the excavator with Sewer and Storm Water location information, but it is the excavator’s responsibility to locate such in the field. All vehicles, machinery and equipment used on-site must be legally licensed, insured and be in full compliance with all applicable Federal, State and City requirements. All such operators of the above equipment shall possess the necessary license or certification to operate that respective item.