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Test holes that expose a buried line so its position and depth stop being estimates and become measurements.
In Sunrise Manor, Nevada — population 189,372, with buried infrastructure laid down over decades and recorded unevenly — vacuum potholing is how a site gets read before anyone breaks ground. Local construction, utilities, municipal, telecommunications work drives most of the demand.
Every surface geophysics method returns an interpretation. Electromagnetic depth readings drift where lines run close together, and GPR returns a reflection rather than a pipe. Vacuum potholing settles it: compressed air or water breaks the soil, an industrial vacuum lifts it out, and the line is exposed intact so its true depth, material, and outside diameter can be measured and recorded. That measured point is what ASCE 38-22 calls Quality Level A, and it is the only quality level a designer can build to without a tolerance.
Project-planning data for Sunrise Manor, NV — soil, climate, and regulatory factors that shape how locating crews scope work in this market.
Sunrise Manor sits in a arid desert climate, with winter ground freeze reaching 24 inches — frost changes what ground penetrating radar returns, and it stops paint from bonding, so cold-season work leans on recorded offsets and coordinates. Local ground: Clay, Loam, Sandy loam. Soil conductivity is the variable that decides how much of a locate radar can contribute, because conductive ground absorbs the radar pulse instead of reflecting it. Primary industries — construction, utilities, municipal, telecommunications — drive steady demand for vacuum potholing across the Clark County area.
Nevada 811 (811) requires 2 business days of advance notice before any excavation in Nevada. That notification is free and it is separate from vacuum potholing: it brings out the member facility owners to mark the lines they own, and stops at the meter or the right-of-way. Wait for every member to respond before ground is opened.
Locating is quoted per job rather than off a rate card, because the work is a search and a search scales with the site rather than with the clock. On a Sunrise Manor job, the things that move the number are how much ground has to be covered, how many targets are in play, whether there are meters, valves, risers, or panels a transmitter can be clipped to, what the lines are made of, what the local ground (clay, loam, sandy loam) does to the instruments, and whether you need surface marks or a record you keep.
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ASCE 38 quality-level deliverables — records research, field designation, and test-hole verification, sealed by an engineer.
Finding and marking the buried lines on the owner side of the meter, the ones a one-call ticket does not cover.
Radar imaging of the subsurface that finds plastic pipe, tanks, and voids no signal can be put on.
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Nevada 811 — Always call 811 before excavation.
