The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced on Sept. 30, 2015, that the NRCGA was one of 22 local governments and pipeline safety groups awarded $1.44 million… Read more »

JJ Harrison, our 811 rodeo clown, entertained and delighted at the Reno Rodeo in June! The NRCGA joined with many other organizations/companies to sponsor JJ Harrison this season. NV Energy… Read more »

The NRCGA held its annual Northern Nevada Contractor Recognition Event in Carson City on Oct. 15 at the Nugget Casino. The NRCGA presented Little City Landscape, Nevada Barricade and Curtis… Read more »

The NRCGA hosted its annual Excavator Event on Thursday, Nov. 6. The event featured a barbeque dinner, short utility presentations from damage prevention experts, and, of course, lots of raffle… Read more »

Excavation Safety Guide Aug. 11 serves as a reminder for residents to call 811 prior to any digging project to have underground utility lines marked. Every six minutes an underground utility… Read more »

Greg Davis, an NRCGA board member, and his team at Southwest Gas placed 5000 811 tags on trees up north at nurseries, Home Depot, and Lowe’s! Greg plans to order… Read more »

USA North 811, along with its partners DigAlert (USA South), DigSafely NY, and Kentucky 811’s sponsorship of Jockey Victor Espinoza in the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby paid off… Read more »

Northern Nevada is promoting “Safe Digging Month” in grandiose fashion! Located on busy highway 395 between Carson City and Minden, the 811 billboard encourages the home owners in Northern Nevada… Read more »

On Thursday, Jan. 23, USA North 811 hosted a free Cliff Meidl safety awareness presentation and lunch in Henderson, Nev. The event was open to excavators, contractors, homeowners, utility operators, and anyone… Read more »