Damage Prevention Starts in Your Own Neighborhood
It was a warm mid-September morning, and I was getting ready to leave my house and head to...
from the Desk of Bill Turner
We are coming to the end of another successful year of damage prevention. I can’t help but think...
The Locator's Toolbox
My articles this year have explored the “Simple Recipe for Utility Locating”, with emphasis on...
from the Desk of Bill Turner
Time flies when you’re having fun – 2025 is halfway complete, and it seems like we just began.
I Bid You a Fond Farewell, West Tennessee
Normally, you are opening your copy of the Global 811 Magazine (previously known as the ...
The Three E's
I was out driving the other day and had just exited the freeway onto a downhill grade to a city...
We’re Looking For A Few Good Men & Women
Like the Uncle Sam poster that was famously used to recruit Americans to enlist in the U.S. Army...
Are You Well-Grounded?
Are you well-grounded? The phrase opens up a wealth of possibilities for exploration. It can...
“I Just Dig the Holes”
A Damage Prevention Liaison gets the opportunity to meet with a wide range of stakeholders in the...
From the Desk of Bill Turner
Welcome to 2025. I would like to start by thanking all the employees at Tennessee 811. Their hard...