Locator Certification vs. Locator Competency
The topic of Locator Certification versus Locator Competency has been a debated topic for many years and, more recently, a “hot topic” in the Underground
February 9, 2023
Stakeholder Perspectives
Locator Certification – An Australian Success Story
In Australia, the Certified Locator program has been running successfully since 2015. The national program was established following concerns from utility owners about the inconsistency
February 9, 2023
CGA’s Next Practices Initiative
Legendary management consultant W. Edwards Deming once said, “A system must be managed. It will not manage itself. Left to themselves, components become selfish, competitive,
November 30, 2022
ESA Late Locates: The Conversation Continues
Unfortunately, I was unable to attend the April town hall, Late Locates: Partnering with Notification Centers. After listening to the recording, I would like to
August 31, 2022
ESA Town Hall Discussions (May, June, and July)
How can SUE and Accurate Maps Be Used to Reduce Both Damages and Costs? Moderator: Daniel Bigman, President, Bigman Geophysical Panelists: • Barbara Cederberg, COO,
August 31, 2022
The 2022 Pipeline Awareness & Safety Summit Focuses on the Role of Field Data
Moderator: Kesley Tweed – Executive Director, PAPA Panelists: Tina Beach – Representative, Government Relations Senior, CHS Chad Shannon – Business Development Manager, MEA Energy Association
August 31, 2022
Water & Sewer Infrastructure Protection Summit
The 2022 Water & Sewer Infrastructure Summit took place March 2, during Global Excavation Safety Conference in Phoenix, AZ. This year’s primary topic was, “What
May 26, 2022
Excavator Perspective Summit
The 2022 Excavator Perspective Summit took place during The Global Excavation Safety Conference in Phoenix, AZ, at the beginning of March. Four excavation industry veterans,
May 26, 2022
AGC Survey Tells Professional Excavators’ Story in 811 Process
Recently, AGC of America conducted an 811 underground utility safety and damage prevention process survey of heavy water/ wastewater, highway/bridge, telecom, gas transmission and distribution,
February 17, 2022
Results from the Fall Issue’s Locator Survey
In what capacity are you involved in underground utility locating? 46% of survey respondents identified as Locators with 13% indicating they were private locators. 24%
November 30, 2020
Locator Certification vs. Locator Competency
The topic of Locator Certification versus Locator Competency has been a debated topic for many years and, more recently, a “hot topic” in the Underground
February 9, 2023
Locator Certification – An Australian Success Story
In Australia, the Certified Locator program has been running successfully since 2015. The national program was established following concerns from utility owners about the inconsistency
February 9, 2023
CGA’s Next Practices Initiative
Legendary management consultant W. Edwards Deming once said, “A system must be managed. It will not manage itself. Left to themselves, components become selfish, competitive,
November 30, 2022
ESA Late Locates: The Conversation Continues
Unfortunately, I was unable to attend the April town hall, Late Locates: Partnering with Notification Centers. After listening to the recording, I would like to
August 31, 2022
ESA Town Hall Discussions (May, June, and July)
How can SUE and Accurate Maps Be Used to Reduce Both Damages and Costs? Moderator: Daniel Bigman, President, Bigman Geophysical Panelists: • Barbara Cederberg, COO,
August 31, 2022
The 2022 Pipeline Awareness & Safety Summit Focuses on the Role of Field Data
Moderator: Kesley Tweed – Executive Director, PAPA Panelists: Tina Beach – Representative, Government Relations Senior, CHS Chad Shannon – Business Development Manager, MEA Energy Association
August 31, 2022
Water & Sewer Infrastructure Protection Summit
The 2022 Water & Sewer Infrastructure Summit took place March 2, during Global Excavation Safety Conference in Phoenix, AZ. This year’s primary topic was, “What
May 26, 2022
Excavator Perspective Summit
The 2022 Excavator Perspective Summit took place during The Global Excavation Safety Conference in Phoenix, AZ, at the beginning of March. Four excavation industry veterans,
May 26, 2022
AGC Survey Tells Professional Excavators’ Story in 811 Process
Recently, AGC of America conducted an 811 underground utility safety and damage prevention process survey of heavy water/ wastewater, highway/bridge, telecom, gas transmission and distribution,
February 17, 2022
Results from the Fall Issue’s Locator Survey
In what capacity are you involved in underground utility locating? 46% of survey respondents identified as Locators with 13% indicating they were private locators. 24%
November 30, 2020
