SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — August 11th is 811 day, prompting reminders on why it is important to call the 811 hotline before starting to dig. In the United States, anyone who is conducting excavation ...

“I’ve dug here before … I’m sure it’s OK.” Before you put a shovel in the ground or fire up that backhoe, you must get an underground utility locate for every digging project. As spring turns into ...

Calling 811 before you dig protects you, your home, and your community from dangerous and costly accidents. Utility lines like gas, electric, and water often run close to the surface, and hitting them ...

GALESBURG, Ill. — Before breaking ground on any outdoor projects this spring, make sure you’re aware of the new guidelines established by the state of Illinois regarding excavation risks. Effective ...

MARION — Illinois has tightened its safe digging rules, aiming to prevent accidents and improve communication before work begins underground. Officials hope this means fewer accidents, faster project ...

Duke Energy is reminding customers to call before they dig this National Safe Digging Month. The company emphasizes the importance of calling 811 before starting any digging projects. This simple step ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - As communities in the metro continue to grow, a local gas utility has urged those about to undergo a digging project to call 811 first. Kansas Gas Service says that 811 ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP)– August 11 is National 811 Safe Digging Day, an opportunity to remind people to call 811 before starting any project that requires digging or excavation. Calling 811 connects ...

Spring is in the air and for many of us, that means tackling outdoor projects — whether planting a new tree, installing a fence or upgrading our landscaping. But before grabbing that shovel, there’s ...

National Safe Digging Month (Copyright WSLS 2025, All Rights Reserved.) Columbia Gas of Virginia is reminding homeowners and professionals to contact VA811 before any ...

The importance of contacting 811 before you dig. Calling 811 before you dig protects you, your home, and your community from dangerous and costly accidents. Utility lines like gas, electric, and water ...