Locating Underground Utilities#
Call Before You Dig#

Any time earth is moved or removed using equipment, tools or explosives, the Utility Notification Center of Colorado must be notified so that underground utilities can be located.
- Call 811
- Visit the Utility Notification Center of Colorado
The penalty for not calling is $200 plus a minimum of $5,000 if damage occurs (penalty increases per each subsequent event).
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