Ga Dig Law

Positive Response Codes

Marked

1

Marked

Marked with Exceptions

2A

Marked with exceptions: High profile utility in conflict, utility owner/operator will attempt to contact you within 24 hours to set up site surveillance.

2B

Marked with exceptions: Privately owned facilities on property, contact the private facility owner directly. If you need someone to locate private utility lines, you may find several locators’ listings in the Yellow Pages under Utilities.

2C

Marked with exceptions: Permanent Marker Present.

2D

Marked with exceptions: Ticket should have been white-lined but was not.

Unmarked

3A

Unmarked: Locate technician could not gain access to property; contact UPC to obtain a new ticket.

3B

Unmarked: Incorrect address information; contact UPC to obtain a new ticket.

3C

Unmarked: Locate technician and contractor have agreed to meet on site on a specific date.

3D

Unmarked: High profile utility in conflict; utility owner will attempt to contact you within 24 hours to set up site surveillance.

3E

Unmarked: Unrestrained animal on property, call UPC for a new ticket.

3F

Unmarked: Marking delay requested by locate technician and agreed to by contractor.

3G

Unmarked: On-going job, locate technician and contractor have established an agreement on scheduled marking.

3H

Unmarked: Privately owned facilities on property, contact the private facility owner directly. If you need someone to locate private utility lines, you may find several locators’ listings in the Yellow Pages under Utilities.

3I

Unmarked: Marking instructions unclear, call UPC for a new ticket.

3J

Unmarked: Extraordinary circumstances exist, contact the utility owner/operator directly for details.

3K

Unmarked: Not service provider for this location.

3L

Unmarked: Un-locatable utility facility is present. An attempt has been made to mark the utility facility.

Clear

4

Clear, no facilities

No Conflict

5

No conflict, utility is outside of requested work site.

No Locate Required

6

No locate required due to contractual arrangement between excavator and utility owner/operator.

Refuse to Locate

7

Facility owner/operator refuses to locate.

Sewer Laterals

8A

Sewer facilities and sewer laterals marked.

8B

Sewer facilities marked and sewer laterals marked with exception - Permanent Marker Present.

8C

Sewer facilities marked and sewer laterals marked as un-locatable with green triangle pointing to address or addresses in question.

8D

Sewer facilities marked and sewer laterals unmarked - contact sewer facility owner / operator for copy of drawings or other records, or to schedule an onsite meeting.

8E

Sewer facilities marked and sewer laterals un-marked – This utility member is a Local government and receives less than 50 requests per year. Please contact directly for further instructions.

8F

Sewer Facilities have been marked and portions of sewer laterals present have been marked with or without exception and / or with green triangles. Portions are unmarked. Please contact sewer facility owner / operator per 8D and 8E.

Design Locates

9A

Design Locates: Marked.

9B

Design Locates: Marked with exceptions - Permanent Marker Present

9C

Design Locates: Unmarked: Contact Facility Owner/Operator for copy of drawings or other records.

9C

Design Locates: Clear, No Facilities.