Potholing Contra Costa and the Benefits of Non-Destructive Digging
Anyone who has worked around buried utilities in Contra Costa County knows the ground rarely tells a simple story. One block can hold aging water lines, newer telecom duct banks, private electrical feeds, abandoned conduits, irrigation sleeves, and service laterals that never made it onto an accurate as-built. The next block might cross fill soil near a commercial redevelopment, where utility depths vary enough to turn a routine trench into a risk event. That uncertainty