Southwest Gas asks to recover higher costs of ‘Call Before You Dig’ line location

Southwest Gas asks to recover higher costs of ‘Call Before You Dig’ line location

(Photo: Southwest Gas excavation safety presentation)Southwest Gas says it’s getting more requests to locate customers’ gas lines through its ‘Call Before You Dig’ service than anticipated in its last general rate request, and is asking the Nevada Public Utilities Commission to allow it to pass on the costs to customers via a process called single-issue ratemaking.  ‘”In 2023, close to 30 percent of Southwest Gas’ companywide damages were due to…