Category: Member Utilities News

Now Open: 2025 Calendar Photo Contest

Kentucky 811 is excited to announce the 2025 Calendar Photo Contest! We are inviting photographers of all levels to capture and submit photos that showcase the quintessential beauty and spirit of Kentucky. The top 12 photos will be featured in our official 2025 calendar. Additionally, the top three winners, chosen by our panel of judges, will receive prizes. See below for the official submission guidelines and rules.

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October 9, 2024

Now Open: 2025 Calendar Photo Contest

Kentucky 811 is excited to announce the 2025 Calendar Photo Contest! We are inviting photographers of all levels to capture and submit photos that showcase the quintessential beauty and spirit of Kentucky. The top 12 photos will be featured in our official 2025 calendar. Additionally, the top three winners, chosen by our panel of judges, will receive prizes. See below for the official submission guidelines and rules.

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September 23, 2024

2025 Safety Connection

October 20–22, 2025
Lexington, KY – Lexington Marriott City Center

Join us for Kentucky’s premier underground facility damage prevention and excavation safety conference.

2025 Safety Connection Details

July 12, 2024

2024 Kentucky 811 Annual Report: Now Available

The 2024 Kentucky 811 Annual Report is now available! The variety of work completed over the last year has been instrumental to our organization’s continued success, and we’re excited to share the impact with you. Covering everything KY811, the report includes an organization chart, current membership stats, operations activity and efficiencies, financial information, and education/outreach efforts. Click the button below to access it now.

Read the 2024 Annual Report

Reflecting on the 2024 Kentucky 811 Damage Prevention Summit

The 2024 Kentucky 811 Damage Prevention summit was wildly successful! Damage prevention professionals traveled from all over the country to join us at Embassy Suites Lexington for three days focused on industry updates, safety education, and networking. Click here or the button below to see photos from this year’s event.

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June 4, 2024

How to Update KY 811 Member Notification Areas & Maps

Kentucky 811 understands how important of a role up-to-date member notification areas and base maps play in keeping our state’s underground infrastructure safe from excavation-related damages. Because of this, we’ve worked with One Call Concepts (OCC) to make the process for updating both notification area polygons and base maps easier than ever before. Keep reading for ways to help keep this information up to date.

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April 19, 2024

June 25-27: 3rd Annual Kentucky Damage Prevention Summit

Join us at the 3rd Annual Kentucky Damage Prevention Summit happening June 25-27, 2024, in Lexington!

Whether you’re an excavator, locator, utility company, regulatory agency, or a municipal or county employee, this event offers a valuable opportunity to network with other industry professionals and learn more about the latest damage prevention efforts all throughout the state. Learn about the latest technology, Dig Law updates, and safety information at engaging sessions, gatherings, and workshops. Learn more and register at kentucky.damagepreventionsummit.com.

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April 18, 2024

FREE On-Site Damage Prevention Training Available

At Kentucky 811, we believe that safe digging education and training is vital to preventing damages and keeping our communities safe. That’s why we go the extra mile to ensure your organization is well versed in the latest dig laws, safety practices, and Kentucky 811 services through free on-site trainings.

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January 3, 2024

Webinar Wednesdays: ITICnxt Live Demos

During Webinar Wednesdays, Kentucky 811 and One Call Concepts, Inc. (OCC) host live demonstrations of our cutting-edge ticket submission software, ITICnxt. Designed for professional excavators, this efficient map-first web system is optimized to make creating and managing locate requests online easier than ever before.

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September 20, 2023

Have you heard about Webinar Wednesdays?

Kentucky 811 and One Call Concepts, Inc. (OCC) host two webinars on our cutting-edge software every week with Webinar Wednesdays. Each Wednesday, we do a live demo of ITICnxt (9 a.m. ET) and the Locator Tickets portal (1 p.m. ET) explaining how to navigate and efficiently use the software, followed by a chance to ask our experts questions.

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October 18, 2022

Meet the New Kentucky 811 Mobile App

You’re on the go — take Kentucky 811 with you! The free Kentucky 811 App is now available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Submit, manage and monitor locate requests using Kentucky 811’s new ticket submission and management software right from your phone.

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