811 officials remind public to 'call before you dig'

811 officials remind public to 'call before you dig'

LELAND, NC (WWAY) — Officials with 811, the free service that allows you to locate utility lines, is reminding the public to call before you dig.  Officials with the service say you should always call 811 before you plan to dig into the ground on your property.  Once you call, a utility worker will come to your property and mark utility lines under the ground.  Howard Corey with 811 says if you don’t call before you dig, there can be serious con…