Excavation Damage Reporting: The Basics of Data Collection and How States Require Strikes and Near Misses to Be Reported
Damage Prevention One-Call Survey
Improving Upon Our Dig Laws: Framing Out a Plan For Achieving a 50 Percent Reduction in Excavation Damage
The CGA’s 2022 DIRT Report highlights a record rise in excavation damages and calls for a 50% reduction over five years, yet lacks a specific […]
Read MoreUnseen Threats to Texas Critical Infrastructure: The Risk to Buried Utilities and Targeted Policy Solutions to Protect Them
Texas, with its concentrated energy infrastructure and constant development, leads in preventable excavation damages causing economic harm. Solutions include technology, best practices, and public policy […]
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Unseen Threats to Public Safety
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Unseen Threats to the Environment
Improving Upon Our Dig Laws: Why Data Must Take Center Stage to Reform Damage Prevention
The 2021 DIRT Report, issued by CGA, reveals a significant decrease in reported data, hindering analysis. Damages appear to have plateaued or slightly increased, yet […]
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