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Utility pole fire illustrating the hazards addressed by pole inspections
June 23, 2026

Texas Changed the Rules on Utility Pole Inspections. Here’s What Every Power Utility Needs to Know.

House Bill 144 and Senate Bill 1789 move Texas from reactive pole maintenance to a statewide, documented inspection framework. Plans are due to the PUCT by January 1, 2027.
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