Georgia 811 To Observe July 4th Holiday

4th of July Georgia 811 offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024, in observance of Independence Day. During this time the contact center will be accepting locate requests for damages and emergencies only. Please plan your work accordingly.

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July News

July Newsletter Large Projects Just got Easier Large Project tickets can now be initiated ONLINE on the Georgia 811 website. Use the Large Project Online Locate Request form to start the process by completing a questionnaire. A Georgia 811 Customer Service Representative will then contact you to provide your ticket number and confirm the Large […]

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Extraordinary Circumstances Declared

Duluth, GA – May 10, 2024 – 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 5/10/2024 at 9:30am. Tri-State EMC (TST70 – Fannin) effective Friday, May 10, 2024 at 7:00am until […]

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2023 Year-End Ticket Data

2023 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.  

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“CALL BEFORE YOU DIG” CELEBRATES ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY IN GEORGIA

Georgia 811 remembers its history with several tributes planned for 2024   [Duluth, GA] (February 9, 2024) —2024 marks Georgia 811’s 50th Anniversary. With the mission to promote safety and prevent utility damage, Georgia 811 will celebrate the occasion with various events, initiatives, and tributes to remind stakeholders and the general public of the importance […]

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Updated Marking Standards Rule

Georgia’s Public Service Commission has updated PSC Rule 515-9-4-.14 entitled Georgia Underground Marking Standards.   Updates to the Rule include requirements for: Communicating “No conflict” ticket responses. Section 2(a) Updated language regarding the requirement to use paint for marking, and the option to use flags or stakes. Additionally, in the case of certain environmental conditions […]

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