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Safe Digging

2025 CGA Conference & Expo Call for Proposals Now Open
Trenchless Technology Staff
September 9, 2024
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What Is the Damage Prevention Institute?
April 19, 2023
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Publisher’s Message – National Safe Digging Month
April 17, 2023
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Steps for a Safe, Accurate and On-Time Utility Locate
April 14, 2023
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Best Practices for Safely Exposing Utilities with Vacuum Excavation
January 30, 2023
News
CGA’s Damage Prevention Institute Acquires Gold Shovel Association

The Common Ground Alliance (CGA) announced that it has completed its acquisition of the Gold Shovel Association (GSA). C...

January 5, 2023
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Last Word – Collaborating Toward the Next Dramatic Reduction in...

For the last 14 years, the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) has recognized April as National Safe Digging Month (NSDM) in an...

April 21, 2022
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Tech Forum – Three Considerations for Locating in High Interference...

Identifying underground utilities through locating should be the first step on any underground construction project. Typ...

January 13, 2022
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CCGA Hosting International Damage Prevention Symposium

The Canadian Common Ground Alliance (CCGA) will host the 2021 CCGA International Damage Prevention Symposium Nov. 16-18 ...

October 29, 2021
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CGA, Gold Shovel Association to Explore Establishment of New CGA...

The Common Ground Alliance (CGA) and the Gold Shovel Association (GSA) announced they will explore establishing a new ar...

October 19, 2021
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How CGA’s Next Practices Initiative Aims to Restore Excavator Confidence

Picture this: Your company is scheduled to break ground on a big project. You notified the local one call center of your...

July 15, 2021
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Your Turn – Dig into New Research on Utility Locating

April is National Safe Digging Month, and the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) is celebrating by highlighting the importance...

May 10, 2021
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Hydra-Flex Promotes Safe Digging Month 2021

April is National Safe Digging Month – a time dedicated to emphasizing the importance of excavation safety while o...

April 6, 2021
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ORCGA Hosting Free Dig Safe Workshops

The Ontario Regional Common Ground Alliance (ORCGA) invites all underground infrastructure stakeholders to connect onlin...

February 22, 2021
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Mike Rowe Helps Launch National Excavator Initiative

The importance of the pipes, wires, and cables buried underground that support our daily lives is being “unearthed...

May 28, 2019
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Last Word: Know What’s Below

On a typical day, how often do you make use of buried utilities? Even before you leave for work your alarm clock goes of...

March 4, 2019
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Preventing Utility Strikes Is Everyone’s Responsibility

With the demand for faster data speeds increasing, more utility lines going from overhead to underground has led to a lo...

January 8, 2019
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Common Ground Alliance Releases 2017 DIRT Report

The revamped Common Ground Alliance (CGA) DIRT Report estimates that damage to buried utilities has increased on pace wi...

October 4, 2018
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Last Word: Everybody Plays a Part in Underground Damage Prevention

Everyone has heard “Safety is no accident” and I recently attended a seminar on Critical Safety Thinking by ...

August 10, 2018
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Number of Natural Gas Line Hits Rising in British Columbia

In 2017, there were more than 1,200 incidents of natural gas line damages from excavation in British Columbia. Damaging ...

April 24, 2018
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