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 brigette.walters@sc811.com.
Board

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

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

Ernest Cogdell
Company: Segra
Board Seat: Top 6 Companies by Transmission

Michael Barbee
Representative of the SC Department of Transportation
Company: SC Department of Transportation

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

Kevin Hisman
Company: Utiliquest LLC
Board Seat: Facility Contract Locating

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

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

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

Jeff Meredith
Company: Greenwood CPW
Board Seat: SC Association of Municipal Power Systems

Gary Komosa
Company: Comcast
Board Seat: Top 6 Companies by Transmission

Jody Kiker
Company: Charter
Board Seat: Top 6 Companies by Transmission

Tim Yarbro
Company: Ansco & Associates
Board Seat: Construction of Facilities

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

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

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

Don Covington
Company: MarCo Rural Water Company
Board Seat: Rural Water District

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

Chad Price
Secretary
Company: Charleston Water
Board Seat: Public Water or Sewer Company

Tommy Harvey
Treasurer
Company: Berkeley Electric Co-Op
Board Seat: Electric Cooperative

Mark Attaway
Second Vice President
Representative of a company licensed in SC as a general contractor or as a subcontractor in the construction industry.
Company: Survey and Mapping, LLC (SAM)
Board Seat: Licensed GC or Sub in the Construction Industry

Wayne Meyer
President
Company: Dominion Energy
Board Seat: Top 6 Companies by Transmission
2022 Board Meeting Schedule
ALL DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
February 10, 2022 – Charleston Marriott
Meetings & Accommodations: Charleston Marriott
• 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 (Escape in 60 w/ catered dinner)
• Dinner – TBD (Escape in 60 w/ catered dinner)
February 11, 2022 – Charleston Marriott
Meeting & Accommodations: Charleston Marriott
• Breakfast Buffet – 7:30 am – 8:30 am
• Board of Directors Meeting – 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
March 9, 2022 – SC811 Boardroom
• Executive Committee – 10:00 am
May 12, 2022 – Columbia Marriott
Meetings & Accommodations: Columbia Marriott
• 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 (The Grand on Main)
• Dinner – TBD (The Grand on Main)
May 13, 2022 – Columbia Marriott
Meeting & Accommodations: Columbia Marriott
• Breakfast Buffet – 7:30 am – 8:30 am
• Board of Directors Meeting – 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
July 13, 2022- SC811 Boardroom
• Executive Committee – 10:00 am
August 18, 2022, Thursday – Embassy Suites Greenville Downtown
Meeting Venue: Tentative MetroConnects office
Accommodations: Embassy Suites Greenville Downtown
• 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 – TBD (Indoor Go Karts or Axe Throwing? )
• Reception and Dinner – TBD
August 19, 2022, Friday – Embassy Suites Greenville Downtown
Meeting Venue: Tentative MetroConnects office
Accommodations: Embassy Suites Greenville Downtown
• Breakfast Buffet – 7:30 am – 8:30 am
• Board of Directors Meeting 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
September 14, 2022– SC811 Boardroom
• Executive Committee Meeting – 10:00 am
November 10, 2022 – Litchfield Beach and Golf Resort
Meetings & Accommodations: Litchfield Beach and Golf Resort
• 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 11, 2022 – Litchfield Beach and Golf Resort
Meeting & Accommodations: Litchfield Beach and Golf Resort
• Breakfast Buffet – 7:30 am – 8:30 am
• Board of Directors Meeting – 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
December 7, 2022 – SC811 Boardroom
• Executive Committee Meeting – 10:00 am
• Executive Director’s Review Committee
Contact brigette.walters@sc811.com for additional meeting details 810 Dutch Square Blvd. Suite 320