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Georgia 811 To Observe Labor Day

Georgia 811 offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 6, 2021. During this time the contact center will be accepting locate requests for damages and emergencies only. Please plan your work accordingly. For a complete list of holidays observed by Georgia 811, please visit our website at the following link: […]

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Register For The Georgia 811 Annual Meeting

All Georgia 811 stakeholders are invited to attend the Georgia 811 Annual Meeting on Thursday, October 7, at Lake Lanier Legacy Islands Resort in Buford, Georgia. The Meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m. with lunch following. Attendance is free. The Annual Meeting will be held during the GUCC Fall Conference, and conference participants do not […]

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Extraordinary Circumstances Declared

Duluth, GA – August 27, 2021 – Please be advised the following Georgia 811 members have invoked the use of Positive Response Code 3J (Extraordinary Circumstances) across their service area/areas effective immediately. Last updated on 8/27/2021 at 3:30pm. City of Bainbridge (BBG50, BBG51, BBG52, BBG53 – Decatur) effective Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 8:00am until […]

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811 Day Is Almost Here

Host Damage Prevention Competent Person Training for Your Employees this 811 Day!   With companies all across the country preparing to celebrate 811 Day next Wednesday, Georgia 811 encourages you to have your employees trained as a Damage Prevention Competent Person. Training is online and free, with information available here. Prepare computers or iPads for […]

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Biannual Membership Responsibility Update

Reminder of Important Membership Responsibilities for Georgia 811 Members This message does not imply that you are not maintaining these areas of membership. This is simply just a reminder of the items you are responsible for as a Member of Georgia 811. If you have questions or need assistance about any of these items, please […]

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June News: Georgia 811 Damage Prevention Competent Person Training Now Available!

Georgia 811 Damage Prevention Competent Person Training Now Available!   Georgia 811 is pleased to announce that Damage Prevention Competent Person Training is now available via the Georgia 811 website and encouraged for all safe digging stakeholders in Georgia. Stakeholders will enjoy the flexibility of being able to access the training at their convenience, start […]

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