Blue Stakes of Utah 811

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This Veterans Day, Blue Stakes of Utah 811 proudly honors the Veterans who have served our nation. We extend our deepest gratitude to the men and women whose dedication, sacrifice, and courage have protected our freedom.

MYTH: "My project is too shallow to need an 811 call." FACT: Some utility lines can be found just inches below the surface. Any digging can strike a gas, electric, water or fiber line. No project is too small. Contact 811 before you dig — it's free and takes just minutes.

We’re excited to announce the winner of the Blue Stakes of Utah 811 Revision Rewards Giveaway! 🏆 Congratulations to Shawn A. with Titan Constructors LLC for being selected as our $200 October giveaway winner!

📅 Save the Date! 2027 DPA Dates Are Here! Mark your calendars! The 2027 Damage Prevention & Awareness (DPA) Seminar dates have officially been posted. ✅ Visit bluestakes.org/events to view the 2027 schedule and save the dates now. Registration opens December 1st!

We want to see Utah's safest crews in action! Snap a photo of your crew working near utility locate flags, paint markings, or with a Blue Stakes banner at your job site. Then post it to your social media account and tag Blue Stakes of Utah 811 using #BlueStakesCrewChallenge.

There’s still time to earn entries in the Blue Stakes of Utah 811 Revision Rewards Giveaway! 🎉 October is winding down, but the $200 reward is still up for grabs. Every revision counts! Visit bluestakes.org for details!

Don’t let your next digging project turn into a scary surprise! Before you dig, contact 811 and know what’s below. Safe digging helps keep neighborhoods, families, and communities protected all year long. Have a happy and safe Halloween! -Your friends at Blue Stakes of Utah 811

In October, whether you need to Update, ReMark, Duplicate, Cancel, submit a No Response Notice, or create a New from Expired request, every completed revision (1 per day) could bring you one step closer to winning the $200!

Need to update your locate request? We've made it easy! ✅ Watch this quick tutorial to learn how to update your request online and keep your excavation project moving forward. Before you dig, always contact 811. Safe digging starts with you.

🎁 What's hiding in the giveaway box? It could be yours! Every qualifying online revision completed this October earns you an entry into our $200 Revision Rewards Giveaway. ✨ One revision per day ✨ Up to seven entries each week ✨ More opportunities to win

Planning to dig this Fall? Make 811 your first stop! Contact Blue Stakes of Utah 811 at least 3 business days before you dig to have underground utility lines marked. It's free, it's easy, and it helps protect you, your community, and the underground utilities we all depend on.

In October, we're rewarding excavators who take advantage of our online revision tools. Complete qualifying revisions online and automatically earn entries into our Revision Rewards Giveaway. Visit BlueStakes.org and start earning today.

🎉 We Have a Winner! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who successfully submitted new dig tickets through the Blue Stakes of Utah 811 Online Portal during our September Golden Ticket Giveaway. Congratulations to Adam E. with Hydrovac Excavation, the winner of our $200 gift card drawing!

Quiz Time! 👷 How many inches underground do you need to dig before contacting 811? A. 6 inches B. 12 inches C. 18 inches D. Any depth that disturbs the ground Answer: D! Any project that disturbs the ground should start with contacting 811.

This October, we're rewarding excavators for managing their locate requests online. Every qualifying revision completed online, including Updates, ReMarks, Duplicates, Cancellations, No Response Notices, and New from Expired requests, earns an entry into our $200 giveaway!

⏰September is almost over, which means time is running out to enter our $200 gift card drawing. All new dig tickets that are successfully submitted through BlueStakes.org by September 30th are automatically entered. Submit your ticket today!

Underground utilities can be closer to the surface than you might expect. Before starting your next digging project, call 811 or go online to BlueStakes.org to submit a locate request and give utility operators time to mark their lines.

There's still time to be entered into our $200 gift card giveaway. Successfully submit a new dig ticket through the Blue Stakes Online Portal during September and you'll automatically be included in the drawing. Don't wait until the last minute. Submit online and dig safely.

Utility locate flags are a reminder that important infrastructure exists just beneath the surface. Digging without knowing what's below can damage utilities, cause service interruptions, and create serious safety hazards. Contact 811 and wait for utilities to be marked.