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).
Did You Know?
Pre-cooling your home before 2 p.m. during the summer and coasting through the on-peak hours can save money on your utility bill.
Sink strainers can catch food waste to prevent expensive clogs and pipe backups.
Planting shade trees to block unwanted summer sun is a good, long-term approach if you plan to be in your home for many years.