Duke Energy is reminding customers to call before they dig this National Safe Digging Month. The company emphasizes the importance of calling 811 before starting any digging projects. This simple step ...

Duke Energy is urging everyone to call 811 before digging ahead of National Safe Digging Day. Monday is National Safe Digging Day, also known as 811 Day. 811 Day is an annual initiative led by the U.S ...

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 ...

On 8-11 and every other day, a quick call to 811 can prevent serious harm to people and property A recent survey from the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) found that nearly half (46%) of Americans plan to ...

“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 ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Whether you’re making plans for a new fence or adding trees to your yard this spring, you need to take certain precautions before breaking ground. Tuesday kicked off Safe Digging ...

Homeowners may be surprised to know that you don’t have to dig very deep onto your property to hit underground utility lines — just a few inches in some cases — and the consequences can be expensive ...

SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - August 11th marks 8/11 on the calendar, meaning it’s a great day to remember an important rule - to call the number 811 before you dig. Gas companies across Texoma are taking ...

Calling 811 before you dig protects you, your home, and your community from dangerous and costly accidents. Utility lines like gas, electric, and water often run close to the surface, and hitting them ...

(WPHL) — PECO is reminding customers to use safe practices when planning projects that involve digging. August 11 is National Call Before You Dig Day, which reminds residents, businesses, and ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas are urging customers and excavators to practice safe digging. Officials said that anyone preparing for an excavation project ...