On Wednesday, October 9, 2013, Georgia 811 Staff and Liaison Managers met with industry stakeholders to honor individuals dedicated to damage prevention. Liaison Managers selected Damage Prevention Advocate award winners from their DOT Regions. President and CEO Claudette Campbell honored one special individual for his dedication to underground utility damage prevention. Congratulations to all […]
Georgia 811 Members Change Contract Locate Companies
Duluth, GA- August 20, 2013 – Please be advised the following Georgia 811 members have named new contract locate companies for the below service areas. Effective at 7 am on Monday 8/19, Synergy One will begin responding to locate requests for the following Georgia 811 member TW Telecom – Service Area Code TWT90 Synergy […]
Announcing The 2013 Locate Rodeo Winners
Twelve years of high-tech “hide and seek” were celebrated in July, at the University of Georgia. This year’s International Utility Locate Rodeo competition was hosted by Georgia 811 and the National Utility Locate Contractors Association (NULCA). The International Utility Locate Rodeo (Locate Rodeo) is described as “The Olympics of the Locate Industry”. More than 70 […]
End of Support for Fixed Format Email Locate Request Delivery
Duluth, GA – July 30th, 2013 – Please be advised that Georgia 811’s Lifecycle for the Fixed Format email delivery for Locate Requests will come to an end on December 31st, 2013. At that time Georgia 811 will no longer provide a fixed formatted email delivery option for Locate Request Notifications (tickets). Email delivery will […]
Georgia 811 EDEN System Maintenance
Official Georgia 811 Business Notification Duluth, GA – July 09, 2013 – Georgia 811 will be conducting scheduled EDEN system maintenance on Thursday, July 11, from 8:00pm until 1:00am. And again on Friday July 12, from 8:00pm until 1:00am. During these times, all Georgia 811 EDEN services will be unavailable: including EDEN web entry, EDEN […]
Governor Deal Proclaims April 2013 As Safe Digging Month
Know What’s Below. Call 811 Before You Dig. Duluth, GA April 29, 2013- April has been declared Safe Digging Month in Georgia by Governor Nathan Deal. Joining Governor Deal in a ceremony at the State Capitol were Georgia Public Service Commissioner Doug Everett, construction accident survivor and two-time Olympian Cliff Meidl as well as staff from […]