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. […]

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July News

Vendor and Sponsorship Opportunities for the Georgia 811 Summit Georgia 811 is seeking vendors and sponsors for the inaugural Georgia 811 Summit on Thursday, October 6, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Hilton Northeast in Peachtree Corners. The event will include networking opportunities, a panel discussion, and training on various topics such as […]

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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/

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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