More Than 60 Million Americans Plan to Dig This Spring — Here’s How to Stay Safe Before Breaking Ground

During National Safe Digging Month in April, and throughout the year, homeowners and professionals must contact 811 ...
Messenger-Inquirer

Digging this spring? LG&E and KU remind customers to call 811 before breaking ground

Spring projects are underway across Kentucky and Virginia, but before homeowners or contractors pick up a shovel, Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company urge them to take ...

Protect underground utilities: Call 811 before digging

Spire Construction Supervisor Ryan Conley is reminding residents to call 811 before they dig for any Spring projects to ...
Chicago Tribune

Dig a new bed in fall to be ready for spring

If you’re planning to install a new garden bed next spring, fall is a good time to do the digging to prepare for it. Before you plant a new area, you should improve its soil by digging down about 6 to ...
WBIW

Duke Energy reminds residents to call 811 before beginning spring digging projects

April is National Safe Digging Month, and Duke Energy is recognizing the importance of calling 811 before starting any ...
Stuttgart Daily Leader

Summit Utilities urges Arkansans to notify 811 before starting spring digging projects

As warmer weather draws homeowners outdoors to begin spring home improvement projects, Summit Utilities, Inc. (Summit), ...

Survey: More Than 60 Million American Homeowners Plan to Dig This Spring -- Here's How to Stay Safe Before Breaking Ground

"Making a quick 811 request before digging is a simple step that can prevent dangerous and costly mistakes," added Bill Kiger. "By spreading awareness and encouraging responsible digging practices, we ...