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Call 8-1-1 Before You Dig

THE ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION IS HIGHLIGHTING THE IMPORTANCE OF CALLING JULIE BEFORE YOU DIG. 

 

JULIE IS A FREE SERVICE, AND CALLING 8-1-1 AT LEAST TWO DAYS BEFORE YOU BEGIN A YARD OR EXCAVATION PROJECT IS REQUIRED BY LAW SAYS THE I-C-C'S MATT SMITH.

 

 

ONCE YOU CALL, JULIE WILL NOTIFY THE RESPECTIVE UTILITIES WHICH WILL COME OUT AND FLAG POTENTIALLY AFFECTED LINES. SMITH SAYS IF YOU HIT AN UNDERGROUND POWER LINE YOU COULD BE INJURED OR CAUSE A NEIGHBORHOOD OUTAGE. GOVERNOR J-B PRITZKER HAS DECLARED APRIL ILLINOIS SAFE DIGGING MONTH.

 

 

YOU CAN FIND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT JULIE AND DIGGING ON YOUR PROPERTY ONLINE AT: ILLINOIS THE NUMBER "1" CALL DOT COM.

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