811 is the national call-before-you-dig phone number. Anyone who plans to dig (i.e., homeowners, neighbors, landscapers, contractors, farmers/ranchers, utility companies, etc.), please call 811 or ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – August 11 is National Safe Digging Day, and Eversource is reminding everyone about the consequences if you don’t think before you dig. Before you install an inground pool or ...

OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Monday, August 11, is recognized as National 811 Day, to raise awareness of the importance of making a free call to 811 before any digging project, large ...

“I’ve dug here before … I’m sure it’s OK.” Before you put a shovel in the ground or fire up that backhoe, you must get an underground utility locate for every digging project. As spring turns into ...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the arrival of warmer weather months, homeowners may turn their attention to projects around the home that involve digging. Whether it is repairing a ...

With recent storms, many Californians will be conducting projects like fence repair or downed tree removal SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As Spring weather arrives, many ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every day underground utility lines are damaged due to homeowners and contractors failing to call 811 before starting digging ...

MINNESOTA, USA — Planning to dig for an outdoor project? CenterPoint Energy has a few things to consider before putting a shovel in the ground. If you are starting any outdoor digging project, ...

Farmers aren’t the only ones talking about spring planting, and as Iowa homeowners start sprucing up their yards with landscaping projects, they’re reminded it’s the law to call Iowa One Call at 811 ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Springtime in Arkansas is the perfect season for planting— but hang on a minute before you grab that shovel. You'll need to call 811 if you're planning on digging in your yard to ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Some home improvement projects require digging, but it isn’t safe to just start digging anywhere. National Grid is reminding customers to call 811 before starting any digging ...