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Before You Dig in Minnesota

Explore damage prevention information, local contacts and rules for safe digging in Minnesota.

811 Center Information

Gopher State One Call

  • 811 or 800-252-1166
  • Visit Website
  • Apr 1 - Oct 31 M-F 6AM-6PM
    Nov 1 - Mar 31 M-F 7AM-5PM
    Emergency 24 Hours
  • 1110 Centre Pointe Curve
    Mendota Heights, MN 55120
  • Kelly Connolly, Chief Operations Officer

Legislative Information

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  • Minnesota Statute Chapter 216D
  • Minnesota Rule Chapter 7560
  • Mandatory Membership
  • Civil Penalties
  • Tolerance Zone 24"
  • Hand Dig Clause
  • Mandatory Premark
  • Emergency Clause
  • Positive Response
  • Depth Exemption

Advanced Notice
48 hours, excluding weekends and holidays
Number of days in advance of a digging project that you need to notify the one call center of your intent to dig.

48 hours, excluding weekends and holidays
Number of days in advance of a digging project that you need to notify the one call center of your intent to dig.

Marks Valid
14 calendar days for Normal Tickets
Defines the period of time the facility marks (paint, flags, stakes, etc.) are valid according to state law or practice.

14 calendar days for Normal Tickets
Defines the period of time the facility marks (paint, flags, stakes, etc.) are valid according to state law or practice.

Regional Partners

Geographic Location:
State of Minnesota

Partner Since:
December 2002

Mission:
The Minnesota Regional Common Ground Alliance (MNCGA) is a member-driven association dedicated to ensuring public safety by identifying and promoting damage prevention best practices. In the spirit of shared responsibility, MNCGA welcomes all stakeholders who want to contribute to the world of damage prevention.

Contact:

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