Protect Your Infrastructure.
Strengthen Damage Prevention.

Alabama 811 connects utilities, excavators, and communities through a centralized notification system designed to reduce damages, improve response efficiency, and support regulatory compliance.

Supporting Alabama’s Underground Infrastructure

Coordinating statewide communication between utilities and excavators.

67

Counties Served

24/7

Request Intake

50+

Years of Service

0 k+

Annual Locate Requests

How It Works for Member Utilities

Locate Request Ticket Distribution

Excavation requests are received and routed to affected member utilities based on mapped service areas.

Facility Locating & Marking

Members review locate request tickets, mark facilities, and respond within required timeframes.

Positive Response & Documentation

Members update ticket status through the Positive Response system to maintain communication and compliance records.

Reporting & Damage Prevention Support

Access reporting tools, damage analytics, and collaborative damage prevention resources statewide.

Member Tools & Resources

Access operational systems, reporting tools, and support resources.

Member Portal
Access locate request ticket management, mapping tools, and account settings.
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Positive Response System
Update locate request ticket statuses and confirm locate activity.
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GIS & Mapping Resources
Submit and manage service area mapping data.
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Locate Request Ticket & Reporting Tools
Access damage reporting, ticket analytics, and performance data.
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Damage Prevention Meetings
View upcoming meetings and CE opportunities.
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Education & Training
Access educational materials and compliance resources.
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Member Support
Contact Alabama 811 support for technical or operational assistance.
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Utility Operator Requirements

Under Alabama’s Underground Damage Prevention Law, operators of underground facilities are required to participate in the statewide notification system.

If your organization owns or operates underground utilities within Alabama and is not currently a member of Alabama 811, please contact us to begin the onboarding process.

Participation includes:

• Centralized excavation notification routing
• Positive Response system participation
• Service area mapping integration
• Coordination for reporting and compliance