South Carolina 811 is governed by a board of directors comprised of operators and damage prevention stakeholders that are members of the association. There are 24 board members who represent the various groups designated in the South Carolina Underground Facility Damage Prevention Act §58-36-50. We are grateful for the time these folks put in to supporting damage prevention in the state of South Carolina.

South Carolina 811 Board Meeting Interest

If you are interested in being added to our email list regarding upcoming Board Meetings please fill our interest form by clicking here, or at the bottom of this page. If you have any further questions regarding our Board of Directors or the meeting schedule please contact our Board Liaison directly via email at ea_boardliaison@sc811.com.

Board

Chad Price

President
Company: Charleston Water
Board Seat: Public Water or Sewer Company

Wayne Meyer

First Vice President
Company: Dominion Energy
Board Seat: Top 6 Companies by Transmission

Mark Attaway

Second Vice President
Company: Survey and Mapping, LLC (SAM)
Board Seat: Licensed GC or Sub in the Construction Industry

Link Sargent

Secretary
Company: Fort Hill Natural Gas
Board Seat: Special Purpose District Providing Natural Gas

Tommy Harvey

Treasurer
Company: Berkeley Electric Co-op
Board Seat: Electric Co-op

Gus Chapman


Company: Dominion Energy
Board Seat: Investor-Owned Natural Gas Utility

Don Covington


Company: Marco Rural Water Company
Board Seat: Rural Water District

Marion Leaphart


Company: Infrastructure Consulting and Engineering
Board Seat: Construction of Roads & Highways

Aaron Stephens


Company: MetroConnects
Board Seat: Representatives employed by different facility operators in SC

Dan Bare


Company: Duke Energy
Board Seat: Representatives employed by different facility operators in SC

Gary Baysinger


Company: Greenville Water
Board Seat: Top 6 Companies by Transmission

Craig Johnson


Company: HTC
Board Seat: Representative of a Telephone Cooperative

Erik Carlson


Company: Pinnacle Construction & Directional Boring
Board Seat: Construction of Facilities

Jody Kiker


Company: Charter
Board Seat: Top 6 Companies by Transmission

Ronald McGee


Company: Comcast
Board Seat: Top 6 Companies by Transmission

Jeff Meredith


Company: Greewood CPW
Board Seat: SC Association of Municipal Power

John Bishop


Company: Duke Energy
Board Seat: Top 6 Companies by Transmission

Rick Sotiropoulos


Company: The Greenery, Inc
Board Seat: Landscaping or Irrigation

Kevin Hisman


Company: Utiliquest, LLC
Board Seat: Facility Contract Locating

Amanda Gallagher


Company: York County Natural Gas Authority
Board Seat: Representatives employed by different facility operators in SC

Michael Barbee


Company: SC department of Transportation
Board Seat: Representative of the SC Department of Transportation

Angelo Hines


Company: AT&T
Board Seat: Top 6 Companies by Transmission

John Wienges


Company: SC Association of Counties
Board Seat: Representative from SC Association of Counties

Jeff Titus


Company: Colonial Pipeline Company
Board Seat: Transport of Hazardous Liquids

2023 Board Meeting Schedule

 

February 09, 2023 – Clemson, SC 
Meetings & Accommodations: Clemson Conference Center & Inn, 230 Madren Center, Dr., Clemson SC
Continental Breakfast – 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Budget and Rates Committee – 9:00 am – 9:45 am
Legislative Committee – 9:45 am – 10:15 am
Break – 10:15 am – 10:30 am
Plans and Procedures Committee – 10:45 am – 11:45 pm
Lunch – 11:45 am – 12:15 pm
Board Activity – Golf @ Walker Course  12:30 pm – 4:30 pm 
Dinner –  Calhoun’s Corner 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM 

February 10, 2023 – Clemson, SC 
Meeting & Accommodations: Clemson Conference Center & Inn, 230 Madren Center, Dr., Clemson SC
Breakfast Buffet – 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Board of Directors Meeting – 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

March 08, 2023 – Zoom Conference
Executive Committee – 10:00 am

May 11, 2023 – Columbia, SC 
Meetings & Accommodations: Hilton Columbia Center, 924 Senate Street, Columbia, SC
Continental Breakfast – 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Budget and Rates Committee – 9:00 am – 9:45 am
Legislative Committee – 9:45 am – 10:15 am
Break – 10:15 am – 10:30 am
Plans and Procedures Committee – 10:45 am – 11:45 pm
Lunch – 11:45 am – 12:15 pm
Board Activity – Palmetto Outdoor Shooting Facility, 1201 Redmond Mill Rd, Swansea, SC 29160 
Dinner – 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm: TBD

May 12, 2023 –Columbia, SC
Meetings & Accommodations: Hilton Columbia Center, 924 Senate Street, Columbia, SC
Breakfast Buffet – 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Board of Directors Meeting – 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

July 12, 2023- Zoom Conference
Executive Committee – 10:00 am

August 17, 2023, Thursday – Spartanburg, SC
Meetings & Accommodations: AC Hotel Spartanburg, 225 W Main St, Spartanburg, SC 29306
Continental Breakfast – 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Budget and Rates Committee – 9:00 am – 9:30 am
Legislative Committee – 9:45 am – 10:15 am
Break – 10:15 am – 10:30 am
Plans and Procedures Committee – 10:45 am – 11:45 pm
Lunch – 11:45 am – 12:15 pm
Board Activity – BMW Driving Experience 
Reception and Dinner – 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – BMW Performance Center

August 18, 2023, Friday – Spartanburg, SC 
Meetings & Accommodations: AC Hotel Spartanburg, 225 W Main St, Spartanburg, SC 29306
Breakfast Buffet – 8:00 am –9:00 am
Board of Directors Meeting 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

September 13, 2023– Zoom Conference
Executive Committee Meeting – 10:00 am

November 02, 2023 – Hilton Head Island, SC
Meetings & Accommodations: Sonesta Resort Hilton Head, 130 Shipyard Dr., Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 
Continental Breakfast – 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Budget and Rates Committee – 9:00 am – 9:45 am
Legislative Committee – 9:45 am – 10:15 am
Break – 10:15 am – 10:30 am
Plans and Procedures Committee – 10:45 am – 11:45 pm
Lunch – 11:45 am – 12:15 pm
Board Activity – TBD 
Dinner – TBD 

November 03, 2023 – Hilton Head Island, SC 
Meeting & Accommodations: Sonesta Resort Hilton Head, 130 Shipyard Dr., Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 
Breakfast Buffet – 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Board of Directors Meeting – 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

December 06, 2023 – Zoom Conference 
Executive Committee Meeting – 10:00 am
Executive Director’s Review

**Contact EA/Board Liaison for additional meeting details*