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Virginia 811 was created by Virginia’s utilities to protect their underground facilities. Contact us BEFORE you dig in Virginia. Know what's below!

Roanoke, VA
Joined April 2010
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@va_811
Virginia 811
4 years
Save time by making the switch to create or update Dig Requests through one of our internet-based platforms. 🏡 Single Address Tickets: https://t.co/NNKKDMbSfs 🎟 Update a Dig Request: https://t.co/X9U4tXLQew 👷 Get trained to process multiple tickets: https://t.co/Eyd2WrInjb
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@va_811
Virginia 811
25 days
🚨Heads up, Culpeper! Join us for the LDPC Meeting this Thursday, Oct. 23 (10 AM–12 PM) at: 📍Rappahannock Electric Cooperative 13252 Cedar Run Church Rd, Culpeper, VA Let’s come together to share ideas, strengthen partnerships, and promote safe digging across our communities!
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@va_811
Virginia 811
1 month
📅 Plan ahead for Columbus Day! Submit your locate requests early to avoid delays & keep your project on track. ✅ Submit before the holiday ✅ Emergencies & 3-Hour Notices still accepted ✅ Regular hours resume Tues, Oct 14 @ 7 AM #DigWithCARE #Virginia811
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@va_811
Virginia 811
2 months
Join us this Wednesday, September 10, 2025 for the Virginia 811 General Membership Meeting at Hilton Norfolk The Main (100 East Main Street, Norfolk, VA 23510). 📌Check out the full agenda here: https://t.co/2BVdwYxaMz ✅Don’t forget to RSVP! We can’t wait to see you in Norfolk!
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Virginia 811
3 months
Happy #LaborDay! 🎉 Today we celebrate the hard work that builds and strengthens our communities. 💪 Remember: safety never takes a holiday—always #Contact811 before you dig. #DigWithCARE #KnowWhatsBelow #Virginia811 #DamagePrevention #UtilityProtection
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@va_811
Virginia 811
3 months
Safety first! 🚧 Big thanks to Prince William Home Improvement for including our liaison, Fernando Mendez, in their safety meeting. Success starts with keeping crews updated on hand digging & best practices. 👷‍♂️👏 #SafeDigging #Virginia811
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@va_811
Virginia 811
3 months
🇺🇸 Virginia 811 will be closed next Monday, September 1 for Labor Day! Our regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, September 2. Please be sure to plan your projects accordingly and enjoy the holiday! 🇺🇸 #Holiday #LaborDay #DigWithCARE #KnowWhatsBelow #Virginia811
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@va_811
Virginia 811
3 months
Heads up! We will be closed next Monday for Labor Day! 🇺🇸 Our regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, Step 2. Please be sure to plan your projects accordingly and enjoy the holiday! #LaborDay #WeAreVA811 #EveryDigEveryTime #DigWithCARE #KnowWhatsBelow #Virginia811
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Virginia 811
3 months
📚🚌 Schools are back in session across Virginia! Please: ⚠️ Stay alert in school zones 🚦 Stop for school buses 👧👦 Watch for children crossing Safe driving helps every student get to class safely. 💛 #BackToSchoolVA #DigWithCARE #KnowWhatsBelow
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@va_811
Virginia 811
3 months
🚧Kicked off a new safety training series with Shirley Contracting in Fredericksburg! Great discussion on hand-digging best practices and preventing utility damage. Thanks to Derek McFarland for making safety a priority! 👷🙌 #Virginia811 #DigSafe #WeAreVA811 #DamagePrevention
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@va_811
Virginia 811
4 months
🎉 August is here, and we're counting down to #811Day on August 11! It's all about protecting our communities—contact 811 before you dig. Virginia 811 will be hosting events over the next 2 weeks. Stay tuned! 🙌 #811Day #DigWithCARE #Virginia811 #DigSafe
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@va_811
Virginia 811
4 months
Before you dig!👷📝 Contact us on Monday or Tuesday if you plan to dig on Saturday or Sunday. This will allow the utility companies time to mark their utility lines.🚧 🏡 Submit your Locate Request today at https://t.co/kjD8lpkW28📍 #WeAreVA811 #EveryDigEveryTime #DigWithCARE
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@va_811
Virginia 811
4 months
Out in the field this week!🚧 Our liaison Fernando spent time with crews reinforcing safe digging habits—especially the importance of hand digging near marked lines & following industry best practices. 💪Thank you to everyone committed to keeping Virginia safe & damage-free!
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@va_811
Virginia 811
4 months
Safety first in Suffolk! Yesterday, our liaison Fernando joined forces with Larry from Glo Fiber to host a hands-on training with local contractors. The focus? Hand digging & the best practices! Big thanks to everyone who joined us & continues to make safety a top priority! 🙌
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@va_811
Virginia 811
4 months
🚧 Shallow Digging is Still Digging! 🚧 Before you grab that shovel, make sure you contact Virginia 811. Protect yourself, your neighbors, and your community by ensuring all underground lines are marked. Shallow digging is still digging, so let's dig safely!🤝🌟 #DigWithCARE
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@va_811
Virginia 811
4 months
Planning a DIY project that involves digging? 👷‍♂️ Before you dig, request a Locate Request—it’s free, easy, and protects your community. 🚧 ✅ Stay safe ✅ Avoid service disruptions ✅ Do it the right way 📍 Visit https://t.co/kjD8lpkW28 #DigWithCARE
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@va_811
Virginia 811
4 months
👷 Before you dig, get your Locate Request in! It’s easy, free, and required by law. 🚧 👉 Visit https://t.co/kjD8lpkW28 to submit today. #WeAreVA811 #EveryDigEveryTime #DigWithCARE #KnowWhatsBelow #Virginia811 #DamagePrevention #UtilityProtection #DigSafe
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@va_811
Virginia 811
4 months
💡 VA811 Trivia Time! 🔍 What do underground utility lines and secret treasure have in common? 👷 You don’t want to hit either by accident 💥 Contact Virginia 811 before you dig— It’s free. It’s easy. It’s the law. 🚧 #WeAreVA811 #DigWithCARE #KnowWhatsBelow #Virginia811
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@va_811
Virginia 811
4 months
🚧 Digging 101 🏡 Planning to dig? Whether it’s a small garden project or a major home improvement — always contact Virginia 811 first! ✅ Submitting a locate request is free, easy, and required by law. 📍Visit https://t.co/kjD8lpkW28 before you dig. #DigWithCARE
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@va_811
Virginia 811
4 months
🎆🇺🇸 Happy 4th of July! Wishing everyone a safe and joyful Independence Day as we celebrate freedom, community, and time with loved ones. Stay safe, enjoy the fireworks, and let’s celebrate together! 🎇🎉 #WeAreVA811 #EveryDigEveryTime #DigWithCARE #KnowWhatsBelow #Virginia811
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@va_811
Virginia 811
5 months
Heads up! We will be closed on Friday for Independence Day! 🇺🇸 Our regular business hours will resume on Monday, Jul 7. Please be sure to plan your projects accordingly and enjoy the holiday! #Holiday #IndependenceDay #WeAreVA811 #EveryDigEveryTime #DigWithCARE #KnowWhatsBelow
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