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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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February News & Updates

Save the Date Georgia 811 is excited to announce that the 2023 Georgia 811 Damage Prevention Summit will be held on Thursday, October 5, at the Gas South Convention Center in Duluth, Georgia. Join with safe digging stakeholders throughout the state for a day of education and networking. To reach more stakeholders in South Georgia, […]

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Extraordinary Circumstances Declared

Duluth, GA – January 13, 2023 – 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 1/18/2023 at 3:50pm. Central Georgia EMC (CNT70, CNT71, CNT72 – Butts, Clayton, Spalding, Henry, Jasper, Morgan, […]

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January News & Updates

2022 Year in Review Georgia 811 has created a one-page graphic analysis of 2022 ticket totals. The document compares 2022 ticket totals with previous years, breaks down damages by utility type, examines eRequest totals, and more. To access the 2022 Year-End Ticket Analysis, please click here.   MLK Holiday Georgia 811 will be closed on […]

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2022 Year-End Ticket Data

2022 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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Text Update in Ticketing System

On Thursday, December 15, text in the Georgia 811 Online Ticketing System, GeoCall, will be updated to include reminders about Georgia 811 ticket size polices based on the Georgia Underground Facility Protection Act and the Georgia Public Service Commission’s Large Project Rule.   Please be aware of the following two statements that are part of […]

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