Dig Safely, Call Miss Utility

State laws require anyone who digs to notify utility companies before starting, and for good reason. Digging can be dangerous and costly without knowing where underground facilities are located.

Shawley’s is a member MISS UTILITY which is a communication network, assisting excavators, contractors and property owners in complying with state law by notifying the appropriate utilities before digging. MISS UTILITY a free service, notifies member companies of proposed excavation projects. In turn, these member utilities respond to the work area and identify the location of underground facilities.

The toll free number is for anyone who digs in Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, or Virginia.

800-257-7777

Callers are given a permit number as confirmation. For more information, visit Miss Utility