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Anyone who plans to dig should call 811 or go to their state 811 center’s website to request the approximate location of buried utilities be marked. 811 is the national call-before-you-dig phone number.
The Utility Notification Center is open 24 hours a day, every day, and accepts calls from contractors, homeowners, or anyone planning to dig in Oregon, Washington, Montana and Hawaii.
811 is the national call-before-you-dig phone number to ensure that all utilities have responded to your request before putting a shovel in the ground.
JULIE has been protecting Illinois communities for 50 years by providing a free notification service for homeowners and professional excavators to use to request the location of underground utilities before they dig.
Call Before You Dig. 811 "Call Before You Dig" was created to provide you with a nationwide, easily accessible resource when you are digging. Every dig requires a call.
Call Before You Dig. If you are a homeowner or contractor with a project that involves digging, you must contact your state’s 811 center a few days before breaking ground.
811 In Your State. Make your request online, see the specific waiting period in your area or learn more about safe digging in your state. If you're a homeowner with a project that involves digging, contact your state’s 811 center a few days before breaking ground. Notify, Wait, Confirm, Respect.
Whether you’re planning a home improvement job, planting a tree or installing a fence or deck, Click Before You Dig to safely identify buried utility lines. How to use the portal:
Excavation work in California, which includes agricultural activities, has required a “call before you dig” ticket since the 1980’s. Standard tickets are valid for 28 days and can be renewed if work is ongoing.
The Utility Notification Center is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and accepts calls from contractors, homeowners, or anyone planning to dig. Locate requests are accepted over the phone, through a fax-a-locate program, or through the ITIC program.
