Extraordinary Circumstances Declared

Duluth, GA – January 22, 2026 – 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 1/23/2026 at 5:10pm.

  • Georgia Power (All Codes – All Counties) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00am until Monday, February 2, 2026 at 7:00am.
  • Cobb County Water System (COB01, COB02 – Cobb, Paulding, Douglas, Bartow, Fulton, Cherokee) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:00am until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 12:00pm.
  • Central GA EMC (CNT70, CNT71, CNT72 – Bibb, Butts, Clayton, Fayette, Henry, Jasper, Jones, Lamar, Monroe, Morgan, Newton, Pike, Putnam, Spalding) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:01am until Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 11:59pm.
  • Jackson EMC (JCK70, JCK71, JCK72, JCK73, JCKFBR, JCKFBR71, JCKFBR72, JCKFBR73 – Banks, Barrow, Clarke, Franklin, Gwinnett, Hall, Jackson, Lumpkin, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe, White) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:00pm until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 12:00pm.
  • Southern Natural Gas/Kinder Morgan (SGG82, SGG83, SGG84, SNG80, SNG82, SNG83, SNG86 – BARTOW, BEN HILL, BERRIEN, BROOKS, CALHOUN, CARROLL, CATOOSA, CLAY, CLAYTON, COBB, COFFEE, COLQUITT, COOK, CRAWFORD, CRISP, DECATUR, DOOLY, DOUGHERTY, DOUGLAS, EARLY, FAYETTE, FLOYD, FULTON, GORDON, GRADY, HARALSON, HARRIS, HENRY, IRWIN, LAMAR, LEE, LOWNDES, MILLER, MITCHELL, MURRAY, MUSCOGEE, PAULDING, POLK, RANDOLPH, SEMINOLE, SPALDING, STEWART, SUMTER, TALBOT, TERRELL, THOMAS, TIFT, TROUP, TURNER, UPSON, WEBSTER, WHITFILED, WORTH) effective Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am until Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:00am.
  • ELBA Express Pipeline/Southern Natural Gas/Kinder Morgan (ELBA81, SNG81, SNG84, SNG85, SNG87, SNG88 – APPLING, BALDWIN, BIBB, BLECKLEY, BRYAN, BURKE, CAMDEN, CHARLTON, CHATHAM, DOOLY, EFFINGHAM, ELBERT, GALSCOCK, GLYNN, HANCOCK, HART, HOUSTON, JEFF DAVIS, JEFFERSON, JENKINS, JONES, LAURENS, LIBERTY, MCDUFFIE, MCINTOSH, MONROE, PEACH, RICHMOND, SCREVEN, TWIGGS, WARREN, WASHINGTON, WAYNE, WHEELER, WILKES) effective Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am until Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00am.
  • North Georgia EMC (NOG70 – Murray, Whitfield, Catoosa, Walker, Floyd, Gordon, Chattooga) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 7:00am until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:00am.
  • City of Sparta (SP50, SP51, SP52 – Hancock) effective Friday, January 23, 2026 at 3:30pm until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:00am.
  • Cobb EMC (COB70 – Cobb, Bartow, Cherokee, Paulding, North Fulton) effective Friday, January 23, 2026 at 12:00am until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 12:00am.
  • Georgia Institute of Technology (GATCH1, GATCH2, GATCH3, GATCH4, GATCH5, GATCH6 – Fulton) effective Friday, January 23, 2026 at 7:00am until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 12:00pm.
  • Marta (MESXX – Fulton, DeKalb, Clayton) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 5:00pm until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 11:59pm.
  • City of Covington (COV90, COV91, COV92, COV93, COV94 – Newton, Walton) effective Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:00pm.
  • Sawnee EMC (SAW1, SAW74 – Forsyth, Fulton, Hall, Dawson, Cherokee, Lumpkin, Gwinnett) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:00pm until Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 7:00am.
  • Atlanta Gas Light (All Codes – All Counties) effective Friday, January 23, 2026 at 4:00pm until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:00am.
  • Town of Braselton (BRA50, BRA51, BRA52 – Gwinnett, Barrow, Hall, Jackson) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:01am until Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 7:00am.
  • City of Hoschton (COHS01, COHS02 – Barrow, Jackson) effective Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 8:00am until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 8:00am.
  • Truvista Communications of Georgia LLC (TRVSTA – Rabun, Stephens, Jackson, Banks, Franklin, Hart, Clarke, Habersham) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:00am until Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 11:59pm.
  • University of Georgia (UGA01, UGA02, UGA03, UGA04, UGA05, UGA06, UGA07, UGA08, UGA09, UGA10 – Clark, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Greene) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 3:00pm until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 3:00pm.
  • Cobb County DOT (COB03, COB04, COB05 – Cobb, Fulton) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:01am until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:00am.
  • Clayton County Water Authority (CWA01, CWA02 – Clayton, Henry, Fayette, Fulton) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:00pm until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 11:59pm.
  • Toccoa Falls College (TOC01, TOC02, TOC03, TOC04, TOC05, TOC06, TOC07 – Stephens) effective Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 7:00pm until Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 12:00am.
  • City of Statham (STA01, STA02 – Barrow) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00am until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 8:00am.
  • Google Fiber (GOOGL1, GOOGL2 – Fulton, Dekalb, Cobb, Cherokee, Gwinnett, Clayton) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 1:00pm until Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 12:00pm.
  • Gwinnett County (GWI90, GWI91, GWI92, GWI93 – Gwinnett) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:00pm until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 11:59pm.
  • Amicalola EMC (AMI70 – BARTOW, CHEROKEE, DAWSON, GILMER, PICKENS, MURRAY, GORDON, LUMPKIN, FORSYTH, FANNIN) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:00pm until Friday, February 6, 2026 at 7:00pm.
  • City of Lawrenceville (LVL90, LVL91 – Gwinnett, Walton, Rockdale, Newton) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 2:00pm until Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:00am.
  • Waleska Water System (WAL25 – Cherokee) effective Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 12:00am until Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 12:00pm.
  • City of Roswell (ROS51, ROS52 – Fulton) effective Friday, January 23, 2026 at 8:00am until Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 4:00pm.
  • City of Monroe (MON50, MON51, MON52, MON53, MON54 – Walton, Gwinnett, Oconee) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 7:00am until Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 7:00am.
  • Fiber South Broadband (Point Broadband) (FSBB01 – Cherokee, Cobb, Bartow, Fulton) effective Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12:00pm until Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 12:00pm.
  • Mediacom (TCC01 – Muscogee) effective Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 9:00pm until Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 5:00pm.

    Extraordinary Circumstances is explained in the Georgia Dig Law – O.C.G.A §25-9-7d.

    If there are questions, please contact these members directly.

    To declare Extraordinary Circumstances, members must complete the form on the Georgia 811 website here. Questions may also be directed to the Member Services Department at memberservices@georgia811.com or by phone at 770-623-5786.

    To view Extraordinary Circumstances in Florida, click here.
    To view Extraordinary Circumstances in South Carolina, click here.
    To view Extraordinary Circumstances in North Carolina, click here.