Locating – The Great Outdoors
For me, it’s always the chickadees that mark the coming of spring. After months of cold gray silence, the distinctive “hey, pretty” calls will be
May 26, 2022
Locating
Locating – Divine Intervention
In November of 2017, NPR picked up an unusual story out of the United Kingdom. It seems that a scientist, Dr. Sally Le Page, learned
November 11, 2021
A Year in the Life of a Liaison: My Rookie Season Ends
Part 3 My first-year journey with NC811 is quickly approaching its end. Not my career, but my rookie year of being the Western Region Education
August 25, 2020
Locating – It’s not a Contest
It’s not a CONTEST For several years in the early 2000s I had the pleasure of volunteering with the International Locate Rodeo. It was always
August 25, 2020
2021 Global Locate Masters
Locate Technicians Invited to Compete in a Tournament that Promises to Test and Celebrate Locate Excellence The Inaugural Global Locate Masters is set to
August 25, 2020
Let Me Give You Some Space
For Valentine’s Day, I went on a weekend getaway to Wisconsin. Snowshoeing with my fiancé at a quiet resort, I reveled in the chance to
June 2, 2020
Locator Spotlight: The Lifecycle of a Locate Request
Locator Spotlight: The Lifecycle of a Locate Request What happens to your locate request in the three working days after it’s submitted? Many contractors don’t
June 2, 2020
Understanding the Marks: Locating and Marking Practices
TAKEN FROM CGA BEST PRACTICES 16.0 Operator markings of facilities include the following: • The appropriate color for their facility type • Their company identifier
January 15, 2020
Planet Underground Events 2019
The Roundtable Live! August 8, 2019 planetunderground.tv/the-roundtable-live-2019 ON AUGUST 8, Planet Underground held its second 811 Day celebration, known as The Roundtable Live!, a groundbreaking
November 24, 2019
No GUARANTEES
As a private locator, I have a disclaimer on my work order which states “not all facilities may be marked, and not all marked facilities
November 24, 2019
Locating – The Great Outdoors
For me, it’s always the chickadees that mark the coming of spring. After months of cold gray silence, the distinctive “hey, pretty” calls will be
May 26, 2022
Locating – Divine Intervention
In November of 2017, NPR picked up an unusual story out of the United Kingdom. It seems that a scientist, Dr. Sally Le Page, learned
November 11, 2021
A Year in the Life of a Liaison: My Rookie Season Ends
Part 3 My first-year journey with NC811 is quickly approaching its end. Not my career, but my rookie year of being the Western Region Education
August 25, 2020
Locating – It’s not a Contest
It’s not a CONTEST For several years in the early 2000s I had the pleasure of volunteering with the International Locate Rodeo. It was always
August 25, 2020
2021 Global Locate Masters
Locate Technicians Invited to Compete in a Tournament that Promises to Test and Celebrate Locate Excellence The Inaugural Global Locate Masters is set to
August 25, 2020
Let Me Give You Some Space
For Valentine’s Day, I went on a weekend getaway to Wisconsin. Snowshoeing with my fiancé at a quiet resort, I reveled in the chance to
June 2, 2020
Locator Spotlight: The Lifecycle of a Locate Request
Locator Spotlight: The Lifecycle of a Locate Request What happens to your locate request in the three working days after it’s submitted? Many contractors don’t
June 2, 2020
Understanding the Marks: Locating and Marking Practices
TAKEN FROM CGA BEST PRACTICES 16.0 Operator markings of facilities include the following: • The appropriate color for their facility type • Their company identifier
January 15, 2020
Planet Underground Events 2019
The Roundtable Live! August 8, 2019 planetunderground.tv/the-roundtable-live-2019 ON AUGUST 8, Planet Underground held its second 811 Day celebration, known as The Roundtable Live!, a groundbreaking
November 24, 2019
No GUARANTEES
As a private locator, I have a disclaimer on my work order which states “not all facilities may be marked, and not all marked facilities
November 24, 2019