April 1st marks the beginning of National Safe Digging Month. South Carolina 811 is encouraging others to “dig safely” across the State. Below you will find ways in which we are celebrating and promoting 811 during the month.


SC811 is providing stakeholders a full suite of tools to use in spreading the word about safe digging throughout April!

Governor’s Proclamation

Attorney General NSDM Post

SC811 Fast Facts

NSDM News

NSDM Graphic

NSDM Social Media Messages

NSDM Info Graphic

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Safe Digging Month from our Members

Are you doing anything to celebrate Safe Digging Month? If so, please send pictures and information to marketing@sc811.com and we will feature you on our social media pages.


Does it matter if I’m a professional excavator or a homeowner doing the work?

Our efforts to prevent utility and infrastructure damage are part of our ultimate priority.

Safe Digging Month Events

During the month of April, we like to educate about the importance of safe digging.

SC811 Safety Summit

Event Details:
• Date: April 2, 2024
• Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• Location: Kroc Center Greenville
• Address: 424 Westfield St, Greenville, SC 29601
• Theme: Safeguarding South Carolina

Get the Scoop on 811 – Brought to you by Greer CPW

Event Details:
• Date: April 2, 2024
• Time: 5pm-8pm
• Location: Abbott’s Frozen Custard 119 E Poinsett St, Greer, SC 29651
• Address: 119 E Poinsett St, Greer, SC 29651

CGA Safety Expo

Event Details:
• Date: April 14-18, 2024
• Time: Varied
• Location: The Broadmoor
• Address: 1 Lake Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
• Theme: RISING TO THE CHALLENGE of Damage Prevention

Joint NC SC UCC

Event Details:
• Date: April 30 – May 3, 2024
• Time: Varied
• Location: Kroc Center Greenville
• Address: 424 Westfield St, Greenville, SC 29601
• Theme: 41st Annual