Description:

Provides 24/7 hotline assistance in identifying locations of underground utility lines before digging. Dial 8-1-1
Within two business days of receiving confirmation of your locate request, expect professional locators to mark the approximate location of underground utility lines with small color-code flags or paint at no cost to you.

Note: The Excavation Safety Resource provides the professional excavator the basic knowledge needed to maintain a safe working environment near underground utility facilities in Illinois (outside the city of Chicago).

Eligibility:

Open to all.

Languages:

None

Program Fees:

No fee.

Intake Process:

Call either 8-1-1 or 800-892-0123 to submit a locate request at least two business days before any digging project. Clients can also visit the website and fill out an E-request form: https://www.illinois1call.com/click-before-you-dig-using-e-request/

Documents required:
- None

Contacts

Phone Numbers

Address Listings

Handicap Accessible?

No

Wishlist:

None

Volunteer Opportunities:

None

Date of Official Change:

November 22, 2023

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