Alabama 811

Marking underground facilities for safe excavation

Alabama 811 provides a critical service to prevent damage to underground facilities during excavation activities. The organization works closely with utilities in the state of Alabama to ensure that all excavators are aware of the location of underground facilities. By reporting locate requests, excavators can help protect people and property from unnecessary damage. Alabama 811's services include markups of underground facilities, notification of utility owners, and education on safe excavation practices. The organization's goal is to promote a culture of safety and responsibility among excavators and utility owners alike.