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Georgia 811 To Observe MLK Day

Duluth, GA – January 14, 2015 – Georgia 811 offices will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 19, 2015. During this time the call center will be accepting locate requests for damages and emergencies only. Please plan your work accordingly.   As a reminder, EDEN locate request creation, […]

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2015 Excavation Safety Guide

Now Available Online And In Print   Duluth, GA – January 14, 2015 – Excavation Safety Guide and Directory Special Georgia Edition   Georgia 811 has published its annual Excavation Safety Guide and it is now available online. Inside this downloadable magazine is valuable information about safe digging here in Georgia and across the US […]

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Georgia 811 To Participate In The Rose Parade

  “Georgia 811 is thrilled to participate with other contact centers across the nation in sponsoring a float in the 2015 Tournament of Roses parade,” President and CEO Claudette Campbell shares.   As part of this sponsorship, Campbell will be joining Georgia 811 spokesperson, and two-time Olympian, Cliff Meidl and others as riders on the […]

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Georgia 811 Welcomes New Liaison

Rick Routh is the newest addition to the Georgia 811 Liaison staff. Rick will be the Liaison Manager serving Southeast Georgia in Georgia Utility Coordinating Council’s (GUCC) Region 5. (Click here to view a regional map.) He officially began his work with us on September 29th, 2014 and was introduced at the Georgia 811 Annual […]

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2014 Georgia 811 Annual Meeting

THANK YOU to the over 300 people who attended our 2014 annual meeting! Take a look at our photo gallery of the event on Facebook. Not only did we review our 40 year history, but we took a look at where we are today in 2014.   Many of you who wanted additional Georgia 811 […]

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Mike T. Joyner Damage Prevention Award

  In memory of Liaison Director Mike Joyner, a resolution was passed creating the Michael T. Joyner Damage Prevention Award on October 1, 2014. This Resolution was presented to his wife, Janice Joyner, his son Michael Joyner, Jr and his daughter-in-law Katie Joyner. This award was created to be the highest honor Georgia 811 presents […]

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