Barbara Cederberg

Barb Cederberg is Chief Operations Officer at Gopher State One Call (GSOC). GSOC is the Minnesota state-wide one call notification system for underground facilities. Prior to joining GSOC in 2015, Barb held executive positions at several public and private companies. Barb is committed to safety and is passionate about reducing damages to underground facilities.

Minnesota Pilot Program Update: GPS Enabled Locating Systems

The first and ongoing phase of the Minnesota Underground Utility Mapping Project Team (UUMPT) was to introduce two leading GPS underground utility locating systems to communities across Minnesota. The goal of introducing these locating systems was to enable facility operators to map utilities more accurately in a timely manner and to increase awareness of this …

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Gopher State One Call Launches Statewide Pilot Program

Communities Across the State are using Cutting-Edge GPS Locating Technology to Improve Accuracy and Efficiency If you’ve been in the damage prevention or utility industry long enough, you’ve undoubtedly fielded a surprised reaction to the fact that all buried utility locations are not precisely known. I think it’s an understandable assumption that they are, even …

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Normal Or Meet Ticket? What Is The Best Practice?

The Genesis of the Emerging Damage Prevention Leaders Group SHOULD I SUBMIT A NORMAL TICKET or a Meet ticket? Why not an Update ticket since the excavation is not yet complete? Something happened in Minnesota that caused a group of underground stakeholders to come together to discuss best practices for when to submit a Normal ticket …

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