Excavators
Greetings Excavators
Oklahoma One-Call System, Inc. better known as “Call Okie” is here to protect our excavators from hazards while planning to excavate in Oklahoma. Prior notification of excavation and location of these underground facilities are required by law. Those who choose to ignore the danger by digging blindly or failing to familiarize themselves with damage prevention may be facing legal enforcement and fines.
Excavators include those who move the earth with non-mechanical or powered equipment. These excavators may work for city, municipal, county or state governments or contracting companies. Excavators can include landscaping or fence companies, owners of underground facilities and even homeowners.
By making a FREE call or dialing 811, at least two business days prior to an excavation, will allow utility member to mark their lines. Call Okie does not mark lines. The utility owners or their hired locating contractors will come out and mark your proposed excavation site for FREE so you can dig safely.
Tell us about your project including location, address, work done for who, type of work, how long it will take, as well as any special instructions needed to make sure the right area gets marked. We will provide you with a reference number that serves as proof of your call. In addition Calll Okie will keep a complete record of your call to verify your compliance with the law.
Contacting Call Okie is easier and faster…Call okie now offers many new features for excavators to request their excavation information anywhere in the state. The service is FREE to anyone that excavates in Oklahoma. You can submit your request by one of the following services;
- Webtickets
- Smart phone link
- 800.522.6543 or DIAL 811
Begin your project with the peace of mind and confidence in knowing you are utilizing safe excavation practices while preserving vital services, protecting property and saving lives.
Smart digging is no accident! DIAL 811
