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Rev. 2 August 4, 2010 Page 2 of 8Design and Construction Guidelines for the Installation of Facilities inProximity to Kinder Morgan Pipelines and Rights-of-WayBC Provincial Oil and Gas Commission BC Pipeline Act and RegulationUnited StatesFederalCanadian Standards AssociationTransport CanadaUS Dept. of Transportation,Office of Pipeline SafetyAmerican Society of MechanicalEngineersCSA Z662 – Oil and Gas PipelineSystemsCSA C22.3 No. 1 – Overhead SystemsTC E-10 – Standards RespectingPipeline Crossings Under RailwaysCode of Federal Regulations Part 195 –Transportation of Hazardous Liquids byPipelineASME B31.4 – Pipeline TransportationSystems for Liquid Hydrocarbons andOther Liquids4.0 DRAWING AND DESIGN REQUIREMENTS4.1 General4.1.1 Crossing AngleThe crossing angle of proposed new facilities crossing KinderMorgan’s pipeline(s) and/or rights-of-way shall be as close to 90° aspossible.4.1.2 Pre-LoadingNo pre-load or surcharge will be allowed within a Kinder Morgan rightof-wayor its projected limits. Pre-loading adjacent to a right-of-way issubject to review and approval by Kinder Morgan.4.1.3 Locating Kinder Morgan’s PipelinesTo determine if a Kinder Morgan pipeline right of way or safety zone isin the vicinity of proposed works, contact the appropriate one callcentre in your jurisdiction. The one call centre will notify KinderMorgan of the contact, and Kinder Morgan will contact you if theproposed works are within the right of way or safety zone. If theproposed works are within the right of way or safety zone, then aGround Disturbance Permit will be required. If the proposed worksinclude the installation of facilities, then additionally a PipelineProximity Installation Permit will be required.4.1.4 Plan View Drawing

Rev. 2 August 4, 2010 Page 5 of 8Design and Construction Guidelines for the Installation of Facilities inProximity to Kinder Morgan Pipelines and Rights-of-Way4.5.3 LinersA description of any proposed ditch liners including the material typeshall be included in the application.4.6 Aerial Cable Utilities4.6.1 Plan View DrawingThe location of all proposed poles, towers, guys, anchors, or any othersupporting structure shall be shown on the plan view drawing. Notethat none of these facilities will be permitted within the Kinder Morganright-of-way or its projected limits across a road easement.4.6.2 Profile or Elevation View DrawingThe section view shall provide a dimension of the proposed minimumheight of the overhead cable(s) across the right-of-way.4.6.3 Cable Information RequirementsA description of the type, size, and voltage of the proposed cable(s)as applicable shall be included in the application.4.7 Underground Utilities4.7.1 ClearancesFor underground utilities other than fibre optic cables, the minimumvertical clearance shall be 0.3 metres (1 foot). For fibre optic cables,the minimum vertical clearance shall be 0.6 metres (2 feet). Fortrenchless construction such as directional drills or boring, theminimum vertical clearance for all utilities shall be 2 metres (6.6 feet).All underground utilities shall cross underneath Kinder Morgan’spipeline unless site conditions make it impractical. For all parallelworks within a road allowance, the minimum horizontal clearance shallbe 1.5 metres (5 feet) from the edge of the pipe. No parallel worksare permitted within Kinder Morgan’s right-of way.

Rev. 2 August 4, 2010 Page 6 of 8Design and Construction Guidelines for the Installation of Facilities inProximity to Kinder Morgan Pipelines and Rights-of-Way4.7.2 Constant ElevationAll underground facilities shall maintain a constant elevation acrossthe entire width of the right-of-way and extend a minimum of 0.6metres (2 feet) beyond the right-of-way boundaries.4.7.3 Cable Information RequirementsFor electrical, telephone, fibre optic, or other buried cables informationrequired in the application includes voltage if applicable, conduit size,and method of installation. Cables installed using trenching methodsshall be installed within rigid PVC type conduit and encased inconcrete with applicable warning marker tape across the entire widthof the right-of-way.4.7.4 Pipeline Information RequirementsFor pipelines including services, mains, and distribution systemsinformation required in the application includes pipe material, outsidediameter, wall thickness, pipe grade, maximum operating pressure,maximum test pressure, type of coating, type of cathodic protection,substance pipeline will be transporting, and method of installation. Forsteel pipelines, the installation of a test tap may be required at thecrossing to monitor cathodic protection. The Kinder Morgan inspectorwill determine the necessity of a test tap at the time of construction.All costs associated with test tap installation are the responsibility ofthe applicant.4.7.5 Limitations4.8 LandscapingNo junction boxes, manholes, kiosks, catch basins, valves, meters, orother similar facilities related to underground utilities are permittedwithin Kinder Morgan’s right-of-way or its projected limits.The height of mature vegetation shall not exceed 1 metre (3.3 feet) within 3metres (10 feet) of the pipeline and shall not exceed 1.8 metres (6 feet) onthe remaining portions of the right-of-way. For more information onlandscaping requirements refer to Kinder Morgan’s Landscaping Guidelineswhich are available upon request.

Rev. 2 August 4, 2010 Page 7 of 8Design and Construction Guidelines for the Installation of Facilities inProximity to Kinder Morgan Pipelines and Rights-of-Way4.9 Posts, Signs and Bollards4.9.1 ClearancesThe minimum horizontal dimension from the centreline of the pipe tothe centreline of a post, sign or bollard shall be 2 metres (6.5 feet).4.9.2 FencesThe fence height and material of construction shall be included in theapplication.4.10 Storage of Materials Within the Right-of-WayStorage of any material is not permitted within 3 metres (10 feet) of eitherside of the pipeline. Storage of materials within the right-of-way outside thisarea may be permitted as long as the stored materials can be easily movedfrom the right-of-way in the event of an emergency or other requirement byKinder Morgan to access the right-of-way.5.0 APPLICATION PROCESS FOR FACILITIES INSTALLED IN PROXIMITY TOPIPELINE5.1 The applicant prepares and submits the application documents to KinderMorgan.5.2 The Kinder Morgan Crossing Technologist processes the crossing applicationand sends two copies of the Pipeline Proximity Installation Permit to theapplicant for signature.5.3 The applicant signs both copies of the Permit and returns one copy of theagreement to the Kinder Morgan Crossing Technologist.5.4 The applicant notifies Kinder Morgan a minimum of three working days priorto the start of construction by contacting Kinder Morgan to arrange for a preconstructionmeeting with the KMC inspector as necessary.5.5 A Kinder Morgan Inspector arranges a site meeting, locates the pipeline,issues a Ground Disturbance Safety Zone Permit, and inspects theconstruction activities.

Rev. 2 August 4, 2010 Page 8 of 8Design and Construction Guidelines for the Installation of Facilities inProximity to Kinder Morgan Pipelines and Rights-of-Way6.0 ONE CALL CENTRESA minimum of three working days prior to commencing any digging or other grounddisturbance activities, call your local one call centre.Location One Call Centre PhoneAlberta Alberta One Call Toll Free 1-800-242-3447British Columbia BC One Call Toll Free 1-800-474-6886Cellular *6886Greater Vancouver (604) 257-1940Washington Utility Notification Center 811Toll Free 1-800-424-55557.0 KINDER MORGAN CONTACT INFORMATIONFor further information contact the Kinder Morgan representative for your location.Location Address PhoneAlbertaRight-of-Way and Crossing TechnologistKinder Morgan Canada Inc.#68 – 80 Chippewa RoadSherwood Park, AB, T8A 4W6(780) 449-5906Fax (780) 449-3053Toll Free 1-866-677-0771British ColumbiaWashingtonRight-of-Way and Crossing TechnologistKinder Morgan Canada Inc.7815 Shellmont StreetBurnaby, BC, V5A 4S9Puget Sound Operations SupervisorKinder Morgan1009 East Smith RoadBellingham, WA, 98226(604) 268-3093Fax (604) 268-3063Toll Free 1-866-268-3001(360) 398-1541Fax (360) 398-7432Toll Free 1-888-767-0304