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Safety starts before the digging begins! A new partnership between the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and Common Ground Alliance (CGA) is bringing the 811 message directly to equipment owners across the country. Learn how this initiative is helping protect communities, underground utilities, and lives. Read more: https://t.co/QbrkQ092JJ

#digsafe #Call811BeforeYouDig #DigSafe

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A special thank you to Franky Howard with ONWASA for inviting Howard Corey of NC811 to participate in their monthly radio segment. Together, we discussed the importance of contacting 811 before digging to help protect underground utilities and keep our communities safe.

Remember: Before you dig, contact 811 and know what's below.

#811Day #Call811BeforeYouDig #NC811 #ONWASA #DamagePrevention #OnslowCounty #JacksonvilleNC #OnslowWaterAndSewerAuthority

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See you at the ballpark tonight! Happy 811 Day!!!

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Every digging project, big or small, starts with one important step: contact 811 before you dig. Taking a few minutes to submit a locate request helps protect underground utility lines, prevents service outages, and keeps everyone safer.

Looking for ways to help spread awareness? Visit our website and download the 811 Day Awareness Toolkit:

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Every digging project, big or small, starts with one important step: contact 811 before you dig. Taking a few minutes to submit a locate request helps protect underground utility lines, prevents service outages, and keeps everyone safer.

Looking for ways to help spread awareness? Visit our website and download the 811 Day Awareness Toolkit:

👉 https://t.co/xO4NK0V37G

#811Day #KnowWhatsBelow #SafeDiggingStartsWith811 #NC811 #DigSafe #Call811BeforeYouDig

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April is National Safe Digging Month!

Before you start your next outdoor project, remember to contact 811 to have underground utilities marked—it’s fast, free, and helps keep everyone safe.

To celebrate, we’re excited to announce our Outdoor Oasis Giveaway! One lucky winner will receive a $1,000 prize package to help transform their outdoor space.

Don’t miss your chance to win—enter today: https://t.co/A6IVte7OKk

Dig safe. Stay safe. And good luck

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A big moment for NC811 leadership last week as Keith E. Napier of Duke Energy wrapped up his term as Board President and officially passed the gavel to Richie Parker of Surry Telephone Membership Corp. Grateful for Keith’s dedicated service and excited to see Richie lead us into the next chapter.

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On October 1st, 2025 new changes will be applied to the existing Underground Utility Safety and Damage Prevention Act. Learn more about how these updates will affect your industry. Visit https://t.co/RGpBO2RhPC and watch this short video discussing all the changes taking place.

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Celebrating 8/11 Day on the Airwaves!

NC811 Education Liaison Howard Corey joined Franky Howard, CEO of ONWASA, and Melvin Bland, owner and program director of WJCV Radio, to spread the word about safe digging on 8/11 Day!

Thanks to ONWASA for sharing part of their monthly radio time and to WJCV in Jacksonville, NC for hosting this important conversation. Remember—always call 811 before you dig to protect lives, property, and underground utilities.

#CallBeforeYouDig #811Day #NC811 #ONWASA #WJCV #SafeDigging #JacksonvilleNC

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Big news from National 811 Day! Lawmakers and industry leaders came together at the North Carolina 811 headquarters in Greensboro to spotlight the newly passed Underground Utility Safety and Damage Prevention Act (House Bill 247). These important updates to the law go into effect October 1, 2025 — and they’re designed to make digging safer for everyone. Watch the full video on YouTube: https://t.co/PnRJJCq7NL #NC811 #National811Day #HB247 #SafeDigging #UndergroundSafety #DamagePrevention

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On National 811 Day (August 11), NC811 Liaison Howard Corey sat down with WITN TV in Greenville to shed light on the importance of calling 811 before you dig. Learn how the process works and why it's crucial for safety.
Watch the full interview!

https://t.co/vG3Ym3Jo2h

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Happy National 8-11 Day!
August 11 is a great reminder for homeowners and professional contractors to always call 811 before digging. This free service helps prevent accidents by identifying underground utility lines—keeping you and your community safe.

Whether you're planting a tree or starting a major project, contacting 811 first is a smart and simple step.

📣 Help us spread the word—like and share this post to keep safety top of mind all year long! Learn more at https://t.co/xO4NK0V37G

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It's going to be a hot one this summer. If you are working outside be careful and follow these safety tips while working in the heat.
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Shoutout to Rob Litteral with TRC for taking action to promote excavation safety! He’s been busy placing our Safe Digging Banners at the Trail Ridge community in Kernersville. It’s a great reminder that contacting 811 before digging isn’t just smart — it’s essential. Let’s protect our communities and underground utilities together!

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Big thanks to Rob Litteral from TRC for helping spread the word about safe digging! He proudly displayed our safety banner at the Hanes Lake community in Greensboro — a great reminder for everyone to call before you dig. Let’s keep our communities safe, one project at a time!

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Shoutout to Rob Litteral with TRC for taking the lead in promoting safety! He's been proactive in displaying our Safe Digging banner throughout the Kings Crossing community in Greensboro. Thanks for helping keep our neighborhoods safe and informed!

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June is National Safety Month. Listen to Safety Sam as he gives you the 411 on 811.

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