What is a Safety Stand Down?A Safety Stand Down presents the opportunity for employers to talk directly to employees and others about safety. These Stand…
Damage Prevention
DPC of Texas Announces New Board Members Dallas, TX— February 10, 2021 — Yesterday, the Damage Prevention Council of Texas announced its newly elected Board…
Regional Champion Awards The Damage Prevention Council of Texas announces its Annual AwardsDallas, TX— February 10, 2021 — Yesterday, the Damage Prevention Council of Texas…
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the stakeholder-driven organization dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and their communities, recently released its second…
In the interest of public safety, CenterPoint Energy uses a device on new natural gas services lines called an excess flow valve (EFV). This device…
Did you know that fence builders are required to contact 811 at least 48 hours (excluding weekends and holidays) prior to installing a fence? While…
I don’t get much argument when I say that pipelines are everywhere in Texas, especially in an urban environment where it’s a virtual spaghetti bowl…
Aug. 11, or 8-1-1 on the calendar, is a good reminder to always make a free call to 811 or visit Texas811’s website, so that…
Ever drive by an intersection or a construction area and see all those flags of different colors sticking out of the ground? Or maybe you’ve…
Efficiency, communication and status. These three words encapsulate the benefits of utilizing Positive Response in the one call industry. Chapter 18 is the Texas Administrative…