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MEMBERS
WEBSITE
Visit Alabama 811’s (www.al811.com) website for information and helpful tools.
ANNUAL OPERATIONS REPORT
The 2022 Annual Operations Report is available to download under the “Operations Report” tab at www.al811.com.
ONLINE AND MOBILE APPLICATIONS FOR LOCATE REQUESTS
There are two options for “calling” in a locate request that doesn’t require you to actually call Alabama 811. Locate requests can be processed online via the web portal or the mobile application. Visit Alabama 811’s website at www.al811. com to get more information about these two programs.
ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM
The new underground damage prevention enforcement process became official as of November 2020. Information on how the process works can be found at the Underground Damage Prevention Authority website www.aludpa.org.
COMMON GROUND ALLIANCE (CGA)
Visit www.commongroundalliance.com for information on damage prevention initiatives from across the US, awareness tools and educational materials just to name a few of the many resources available
The 2022 Annual DIRT Report and Analysis is now available for download from CGA’s website link https:// dirt.commongroundalliance.com/.
LOCATE REQUESTS PROCESSED
January – September 2022 – 506,044
January – September 2023 – 467,812– 8 % decrease compared to 2022
TRANSMISSIONS - UTILITY MEMBERS/LOCATORS
January - September 2022 - 4,277,863
January - September 2023 - 3,774,856 - 12% decrease compared to 2022
As of December 31, 2022 –622 As of September 30, 2023 - 649
New Members during 2023:
Alabama Dept of Transportation West Central Region
Bear Creek Water Works
Brantley, Town of
Castleberry, Town of
Clarke-Washington EMC
Curry Water Authority
Dozier Water Works
Fords Valley & Hwy 278 Water Cooperative Fort Mitchell Water System Inc.
Good Hope, City of
Gordo, Town of
Guin Water Works and Sewer Board Highstream Fiber, Inc
Hoke’s Bluff Water and Sewer
Hurtsboro Water & Sewer Board Institutional Network Communications Integrated Wastewater Management Ozark Utilities Board
North Choctaw Water & Sewer Authority Northland Cable dba Vyve Broadband Pine Belt Telephone Company
Point Broadband, Northern Alabama Pollard, Town of
Providence Water Authority
Ranburne Water and Sewer Department Riverside Water Department, City of Russell County Water Authority
Snead Water and Sewage
St Stephens Water System
Sweet Water Water System
Troy University Telecommunications Twin Water Authority
Woodland Water Board
** Note – some existing members are consolidated under a single membership due to purchase of operations by another member **
Associate Members added in 2023:
JMF Solutions, Inc.
Rainbow City, City of
Supporting Members added in 2023: Badger Daylighting
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