Louisiana declares April Safe Digging Month to protect infrastructure

Yorkton based company recognized for safe digging practices

The Yorkton-based utility construction company was honoured for its dedication to preventing damage to underground infrastructure.

Public Service Commission of Wisconsin: Gov. Evers proclaims April as Safe Digging Month

MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) today announced that Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed April as Safe Digging Month, raising awareness of the simple measures Wisconsinites can take to keep their communities safe this digging season.   “I am...

Louisiana declares April Safe Digging Month to protect infrastructure

BATON ROUGE, La. (WNTZ) — Gov. Jeff Landry has officially proclaimed April as “Safe Digging Month” in Louisiana, joining a national campaign to raise awareness about the importance of safe excavation practices and the protection of the state’s extensive underground infrastructure. The initiative urges residents, contractors, and municipalities to call 811 or visit louisiana811.com before starting any digging or demolition project. Louisiana 811 …

From the PSC - Brooke County Review

By: Charlotte R. Lane, WV PSC Chairman With the weather getting warmer, I’m sure many of us are ready to begin spring gardening and home renovation plans. As April kicks off, Safe Digging Month begins.That’s why it’s important to recognize gas pipeline safety and reflect on the critical need for safe excavation practices.Here at the Public Service Commission, we have our own team of safe digging experts within the Gas Pipeline Safety Division.Ou…

NYSEG and RG&E urge safe digging

BINGHAMTON — New York State Electric & Gas and Rochester Gas and Electric are reminding customers that safety always comes first before taking on any outdoor project.

Northumberland County raises flag to mark Dig Safe Month and highlight the importance of safe digging

April is Dig Safe Month, and Northumberland County is joining communities across Ontario to spread the word about the importance of safe digging practices. Following Wednesday’s county council meeting, Northumberland County Warden Brian Ostrander, and Director of Public Works Denise Marshall, raised the Dig Safe flag on the county’s community flagpole as a visible reminder of this important safety campaign. Whether you are planting a tree in you…