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Georgia 811 DIY Lottery

To celebrate Safe Digging Month 2019, and to help spread the safe digging message on social media, we are doing a BIG giveaway! Are you ready to get some DIY projects done this Spring? Would a $5000 gift card to Home Depot help? Of course it would! The Georgia 811 DIY Lottery is now open […]

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Meghan Wade Named President & CEO

DULUTH, GEORGIA, April 1, 2019 – Georgia 811 is pleased to announce the appointment of Meghan Wade as its new President & CEO. Wade has played an integral role in promoting damage prevention at Georgia 811 for 13 years, serving first as Director of Corporate Communications and then being named President in 2017. Aside from […]

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Extraordinary Circumstances Declared

Duluth, GA – March 4, 2019 – 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 3/4/2019 at 8:00am. Riverstone Systems (RVRST1 – Harris County) effective Sunday, March 3, 2019 at 7:00am until Wednesday, March 13, […]

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Extraordinary Circumstances Declared

Duluth, GA – January 28, 2019 – 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 1/29/2019 at 8:30am. Cobb County Water System (COB01, COB02, COB03 – Cobb County) effective Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 12:00am […]

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A Year Of Giveaways

To celebrate safe digging in 2019, and to help spread the safe digging message on social media, we are having a year of giveaways! Each month, we will give away great prizes on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. For January 2019, we gave away a 50” 4k smart television on Facebook/Twitter and a $100 gift certificate […]

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Georgia 811 To Observe MLK Jr Day

Duluth, GA – January 11, 2019 – Georgia 811 offices will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 21, 2019. During this time the contact center will be accepting locate requests for damages and emergencies only. Please plan your work accordingly. As a reminder, EDEN locate request creation, including emergency […]

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