From: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
>
> > Really ? You're not allowed to drive a copper stake in the ground ? I
> > would have thought the stake would be better ... less likely to be cut
> > accidentally, and more likely to stay in contact with damp soil. AFAIK
> > that's the only kind commonly used around here ... dry sand doesn't conduct
> > worth a hoot.
>
> The city here does not permit *any* metal in contact with the ground.
>
> John.
Interesting. In Saint Paul, I was told to direct-bury soft copper tubing for
the natural gas run from the house to the shop. Gas inspector came out and
approved my installation before I backfilled it.
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