Georgia 811 Welcomes New Liaison

Rick Routh is the newest addition to the Georgia 811 Liaison staff. Rick will be the Liaison Manager serving Southeast Georgia in Georgia Utility Coordinating Council’s (GUCC) Region 5. (Click here to view a regional map.) He officially began his work with us on September 29th, 2014 and was introduced at the Georgia 811 Annual […]

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2014 Georgia 811 Annual Meeting

THANK YOU to the over 300 people who attended our 2014 annual meeting! Take a look at our photo gallery of the event on Facebook. Not only did we review our 40 year history, but we took a look at where we are today in 2014.   Many of you who wanted additional Georgia 811 […]

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Mike T. Joyner Damage Prevention Award

  In memory of Liaison Director Mike Joyner, a resolution was passed creating the Michael T. Joyner Damage Prevention Award on October 1, 2014. This Resolution was presented to his wife, Janice Joyner, his son Michael Joyner, Jr and his daughter-in-law Katie Joyner. This award was created to be the highest honor Georgia 811 presents […]

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Georgia 811 Names Interim Liaison Director

Duluth, GA – August 25, 2014 – Holly Files has been named the interim Liaison Director following the passing of Liaison Director, Mike Joyner, this past July. “During the coming months Holly will provide stability, understanding and continued momentum for the Liaison Department and Georgia 811. While I am still saddened by the loss of […]

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Georgia 811 Telecom Maintenance

Duluth, GA – August 25, 2014 – Georgia 811 will be conducting scheduled maintenance on telecommunication lines Thursday, August 28, 2014, from 9:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. During this time the Call Center will be unavailable to accept damage and emergency notices. Additional services that will not be available during this time include EDEN web […]

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2014 Locate Rodeo Winners Announced

13 years of locate excellence were celebrated in Georgia this year. Competition was held Saturday, August 9, on the campus of Emory University. It was hosted by Georgia 811 and the National Utility Locate Contractors Association (NULCA). The International Utility Locate Rodeo (Locate Rodeo) is described as “The Olympics of the Locate Industry”. 73 locate […]

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