New Jersey One Call

10/19/2026

Hitting a utility line while digging isn't just a hassle—it can lead to serious injuries, service outages, and expensive repairs.

Protect yourself and your community by always contacting NJOC before you start any digging project.

10/16/2026

Did you know you can file your markout by phone, online at nj1-call.org, OR via the NJOC app?

Whatever method you choose, it's quick, easy, and ensures your project starts safely!

10/14/2026

Today we’re shouting out some heroes of damage prevention: utility locators.

Their expertise keeps communities safe as they mark underground utilities before digging begins.

10/13/2026

When you contact NJOC, a ticket is created to track your markout.

But what else is involved in the 811 process? Learn more about the crucial details involved in safe digging on our website.

Knowledge is power!
https://www.nj1-call.org/

New Jersey One Call is a free service to all of those with underground projects. Call 811 or 800-272-1000 to start digging safely! Call 8-1-1 or click here to submit a markout request online before you dig in NJ. View training/safety materials and other free resources.

10/12/2026

Columbus may have stumbled upon America, but when it comes to underground utilities, there's no need to make unexpected “discoveries!”

We already know underground utilities are there—that's why you should contact NJOC before you dig! Let the pros mark the lines so you can avoid any unpleasant surprises. Safe digging is no accident!

10/09/2026

Planning to decorate your yard for Halloween?

Before you stick any decorations in the ground, contact NJOC to avoid hitting any underground utilities.

A spooky yard doesn't have to mean scary surprises!

10/08/2026

This week, we give a big shout-out to the amazing customer service reps who answer the call when you dial 811.

Thank you for guiding homeowners and professionals through the safe digging process every day!

10/01/2026

October 12, 2026, ( ) will not count towards your standard notice required when filing a markout, so please plan accordingly.

09/28/2026

If you're considering adding an underground pool of any size to your property, this is your chance to make a splash in the safety department too!

Contacting New Jersey One Call before you dive into any excavation can help prevent costly damages by marking where underground utilities are buried and have you swimming laps of luxury in no time.

09/25/2026

Behind the scenes, sewer workers play a vital role in keeping our communities clean and healthy.

Let's express gratitude for their hard work and dedication to maintaining our sewer systems, often in challenging conditions.