DIG SAFE | DIG SAFE
11 Upton Drive, Wilmington, MA 01887
Hours
Voice
Voice - Toll-Free | 888-Dig-Safe
Application process
By Telephone; Must contact three business days in advance; By Website
Fees
Free
Service area
Vermont
Description
Notifies participating utility companies of an individual's or a business's plans to dig near utility lines, in order to avoid utility service disruption. Utility companies will then come to the site and mark utility lines before digging begins. Dig Safe Center should not be called for locating and marking underground facilities for project engineering and design, such as preliminary engineering surveys. State law requires notifying Dig Safe even for small projects, like installing a mailbox or planting shrubs.
Last Assured
02/12/2025
Providing organization
DIG SAFE
Dig Safe is a non-profit clearinghouse that notifies participating utility companies of an individual’s or company’s plans to dig. In turn, these utilities (or their contract locating companies) respond to mark out the location of the underground facilities, preventing damage and interruption of service.