Alabama 811

Alabama 811 protects you and your community! Hitting a buried line while digging can disrupt utility service, cost money to repair, or cause serious injury or death.

It is the law in the state of Alabama to have utility lines marked before conducting mechanized digging. Alabama 811 receives notifications, or locate requests, from individuals planning to dig and transmits them to our member utility companies so that they may mark their lines and digging can commence, safely. Contacting Alabama 811 is one of the best ways to protect the public from harm, prevent utility services interruptions, and avoid costly damage.

Even if you are not using mechanized equipment, we encourage you to place a locate request to minimize any risk of damage to the facility or service outages.

It's FREE, it's SIMPLE, & it's THE LAW