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• May 25, 2010 - Newsletter
     • 2012 NESC Proposed Change: The 2012 NESC comment period is closed
     • NESC Question: Relative levels (position) of phone, CATV, and fiber
     • Employment: NESC seminar presenters needed
  
  
• April 7, 2010 - Newsletter
     • 2012 NESC Proposed Change: Underground power to gas line separation
     • 2012 NESC Proposed Change: Bonding of pad mounted power and
        communication equipment
     • Training: Marne and Associates NESC Live Web Seminar Series begins
        again on May 5 or 19, 2010
  
  
• February 23, 2010 - Newsletter
     • 2012 NESC Proposed Change: Clearance between street lights and
        communication circuits
     • 2012 NESC Proposed Change: Underground cable color coding
     • Training: Understanding the difference between
        OSHA 1910.269 and OSHA 1910.268
  
  
• January 12, 2010 - Newsletter
     • 2012 NESC Proposed Change: “K” Factor (additive constant).
     • 2012 NESC Proposed Change: 60’ Extreme Wind Exemption.
     • Reminder: There is one week remaining to register for Marne and
        Associates NESC Live Web Seminar Series which begins again on
        January 20, 2010.
  
  
• November 5, 2009 - Newsletter
     • 2012 NESC Proposed Change: Low Voltage Arc Flash Table.
     • 2012 NESC Proposed Change: Guy insulator placement.
     • Reminder: Marne and Associates NESC Live Web Seminar Series Begins
        Again in January 2010.
  
  
• August 26, 2009 - Newsletter
     • Question 1: Is there a reference in the NESC® that crossarms need to be
        on the same or alternating sides along a pole line?
     • Question 2: How soon will there be a seminar covering the changes to the
        NESC® Codebook?
     • Reminder: Marne and Associates NESC Live Web Seminar Series Begins
        Again in September.
  
  
• July 29, 2009 - Newsletter
     • Question 1: What does the term "tape and shape" mean?
     • Question 2: Can I submit a change for the next edition [2012 Edition] of
        the NESC?
  
  
• June 24, 2009 - Newsletter
     • Question 1: Does overhead and underground system neutral grounding
        need to be 4 times per mile or 8 times per mile?
     • Question 2: Does a communications lineman have to be a qualified electric
        worker?
  
  
• May 12, 2009 - Newsletter
     • NESC Live Web Seminar: Last Chance to register for the new four-part
        live web seminar series
     • Question 1: Are there any OSHA or NESC requirements for an engineer to
        go through safety training?
  
  
• April 22, 2009 - Newsletter
     • NESC Live Web Seminar: Starting May 6 or May 20
     • Question 1:Does the NESC require "Raptor Proof Construction?"
     • Question 2: Required clearance of line conductors
     • OSHA eLearning Courses: OSHA 1910.269 (Power Lineman) and OSHA
        1910.268 (Communication Lineman)
  
  
• February 10, 2009 - Newsletter
     • Direct Mail: eLearning Postcard
     • Question 1: Joint Use Communication Workers and OSHA 1910.268
     • Industry News: OSHA Releases Final Rule on Employer's Duty to Provide
        PPE
     • New eLearning Course: OSHA 1910.269 - Electric Power Generation,
        Transmission, and Distribution
  
  
• January 14, 2009 - Newsletter
     • NESC Live Web Seminar Series
     • Question 1: Transmission Line Clearances
     • Question 2: OSHA Power Transmission and Distribution Update
     • Pull-Planner 3000 Released
  
  
• November 19, 2008 - Newsletter
     • Last Chance for Training in 2008
     • Question 1: Communication Cables in Conduit
  
  
• October 15, 2008 - Newsletter
     • Newsflash: NESC Amendment Released (Table 410-2)
     • NESC Rules for Joint-Use Construction in Atlanta, GA
     • Arc Flash Hazards deadline: January 1, 2009
  
  
• September 9, 2008 - Newsletter
     • NESC Live Web Seminar Series
     • Reader Comment 1: Joint Use Clearance to a Neutral
     • Reader Comment 2: Additional Joint Use Clearance at Pole
        Required by Midspan Clearance Rules
     • NESC Rules for Joint-Use Construction
  
  
• August 20, 2008 - Newsletter
     • Question 1: Changes to NESC Arc Rated Clothing Tables
     • Question 2: Greater Than 40" for Joint Use Clearance
     • Public Seminar: NESC Rules for Joint Use Construction (2 Day)
     • Live Web Seminar: Arc Flash Hazards and Fire Rated Clothing
  
  
• August 4, 2008 - Newsletter
     • Question 1: Bonding Communication Messengers and Power Neutrals
     • Question 2: Joint Use Trenches
     • Public Seminar: NESC Rules for Joint Use Construction
     • Live Web Seminar: Arc Flash Hazards and Fire Rated Clothing
  
  
• July 16, 2008 - Newsletter
     • Schedule for New Seminars
  
  
• June 25, 2008 - Newsletter
     • Question 1: Overlashing a New Communication Cable
     • Question 2: NFPA 70E and Utility Workers
     • Live Web Seminar: Arc Flash Hazards and Fire Rated Clothing
     • New Software Programs Available
  
  
• June 4, 2008 - Newsletter
     • Question 1: Exception to Joint Use Clearances for Service Drops
     • Question 2: Arc Flash Hazards
     • Upcoming Events
  
  
• 2007 NESC® Changes
  The following newsletters are in PDF format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader.
  

  	Date: April 2007 Subject: 2007 NESC Changes Number: 8 of 8
  	Date: March 2007 Subject: 2007 NESC Changes Number: 7 of 8
  	Date: February 2007 Subject: 2007 NESC Changes Number: 6 of 8
  	Date: January 2007 Subject: 2007 NESC Changes Number: 5 of 8
  	Date: December 2006 Subject: 2007 NESC Changes Number: 4 of 8
  	Date: November 2006 Subject: 2007 NESC Changes Number: 3 of 8
  	Date: October 2006 Subject: 2007 NESC Changes Number: 2 of 8
  	Date: September 2006 Subject: 2007 NESC Changes Number: 1 of 8