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Sponsored: Call 811 before you dig to avoid damaging underground utilities

Keep yourself and your neighborhood safe by always contacting 811 to mark utility lines before any excavation project.

HOUSTON — Call 811 before you dig, even a small gardening project in your lawn.

Visit www.TEXAS811.org to schedule a FREE appointment for local utility technicians to come and place markers anywhere underground utilities exist.  Keep yourself safe and your neighbors unaffected by calling 811 before you dig! 

"Texas law requires homeowners to contact 811 two business days (excluding weekends and holidays) before digging, even if you're working in your own backyard. Homeowners should contact 811 when: Building or repairing a fence, planting a tree, installing a sprinkler system or any chore or maintenance that requires digging. (Not a comprehensive list)"

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