November News
Georgia 811 Job Opportunity Georgia 811 currently has an opening for a Liaison Manager. Applications will be accepted through November 30. For more information and to apply, visit Job Opportunities at Georgia811.com. Excavator Surveys To help assess and improve public awareness outreach programs, Georgia 811 has sent surveys to excavators over the past few […]
Extraordinary Circumstances Declared
Duluth, GA – September 26, 2022 – Please be advised the following Georgia 811 members have invoked the use of Positive Response Code 3J (Extraordinary Circumstances) across their service area/areas effective on the date posted below. Last updated on 9/30/2022 at 9:11am. City of St. Mary’s Public Works (STM50, STM51 – Camden) effective Wednesday, September […]
August News
Digger Dog School Show Reservations It’s a new school year and Digger Dog is taking reservations to visit second and third graders throughout Georgia. Digger Dog and Georgia 811 Education Administrator Maria Copeland present a free 35-minute utility safety presentation that covers important principles such as the importance of smelling gas and acting fast and […]
New Online Training Available – 2022 Dig Law Changes
The Georgia Utility Facility Protection Act, commonly known as the Georgia Dig Law, has changes going into effect on September 1, 2022. Georgia 811 now has online training available to explain the updates. The training is available as a stand-alone module and as the final section in the Georgia 811 Damage Prevention Competent Person Training. […]
Georgia 811 To Observe Independence Day
Duluth, GA – June 30, 2022 – Georgia 811 offices will be closed in observance of Independence Day on Monday, July 4, 2022. For a complete list of holidays observed by Georgia 811, please visit our website at the following link: https://georgia811.com/index.php/about-georgia-811/
Georgia 811 Experiencing Temporary Phone Service Disruptions
12:30pm UPDATE – The service disruptions have been resolved and all systems are operational. 11:34am UPDATE – Calls are being taken but some callers may experience connection difficulty as our service provider has not reported resolution of the issue. 11:20am – Georgia 811 is experiencing temporary phone service disruptions. We are unable to accept calls […]
Governor Kemp Proclaims April As Georgia Safe Digging Month
Georgia 811 reminds local residents to contact 811 before all digging projects [Duluth, GA] (April 3, 2023) — Governor Brian Kemp met with safe digging stakeholders to issue a proclamation announcing April 2023 as Safe Digging Month in Georgia. As April marks the start of spring digging season, Georgia 811 and Governor Kemp […]
March News
Do you have a question for Georgia 811? Georgia 811 will host a Damage Prevention Roundtable Discussion on Thursday, March 31, at the GUCC Conference in Jekyll Island. Georgia 811 leaders will take this time to answer questions from safe digging stakeholders. If you have a question you’d like to submit for answer, please […]
2021 Year-End Ticket Data
2021 year-end ticket data is now available, and Georgia 811 has created a one page visual to share with stakeholders. Click on the image below to view the full size version.
Extraordinary Circumstances Declared
Duluth, GA – January 14, 2022 – Please be advised the following Georgia 811 members have invoked the use of Positive Response Code 3J (Extraordinary Circumstances) across their service area/areas effective immediately. Last updated on 1/18/2022 at 8:00am. Central Georgia EMC (CNT70, CNT71 – Butts, Clayton, Fayette, Henry, Jasper, Jones, Lamar, Meriwether, Monroe, Morgan, Newton, […]