As spring projects pick up across the state, officials are reminding residents that anyone planning to disturb the ground — from planting a garden to installing a deck — must first contact OKIE811.

Xcel Energy is advising customers who are eager to start their spring planting or landscaping to always call 8-1-1 to have ...

Spring projects are underway across Kentucky and Virginia, but before homeowners or contractors pick up a shovel, Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company urge them to take ...

In 2025, there were over 1,200 incidents in Northern and Central California where underground utility lines were damaged due to digging OAKLAND, Calif., April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Every year during ...

April is Safe Digging Month in Louisiana, and officials are urging residents to call 811 at least two business days before ...

There's a natural tendency to want to snuggle up in the warm during winter. Yet despite it still being cold and damp, or frosty and frozen in many parts at this time of year, spring beckons and garden ...

BELLEVILLE, Ill. – Jake Dukett is the supervisor of gas public awareness for Ameren. He’s also a volunteer firefighter. He said spring digging shifts into high gear this time of year. “Everybody is ...

GREEN-THUMBED Brits should be cautious digging up one common flower this spring – as the action could even “break the law”.

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. New Michigan data underscores the importance of safe excavation and the risks of digging without a dig ticket. LANSING ...

City Utilities urges customers to request free marking of underground utilities by calling 811 before digging for planting or ...