Improve efficiencies and safety, implement new technologies, use the latest control strategies, stay compliant with new regulations, and get recertified for fertilizer and pesticide application all in one place.For more information, please see the event website HERE.
Early-Bird registration for this event ends THIS FRIDAY, January 25th. Don’t miss it!
Training sessions include the review of natural gas properties, the 811 laws in each of our jurisdictions, safe excavation techniques, escalation protocols, and a demonstration of a natural gas fire in our Pipetown training facility. In addition, we train the excavator on the benefit and use of WG’s Enhanced Positive Response information provided on every locate ticket where gas facilities are marked. More Information >>
Lightening makes no sound until it strikes.–Martin Luther King, Jr.
We want to remind everyone that Monday, January 21st will not be used when calculating the ticket’s Response Due By date based on service territory.
Come and enjoy fine drink, food and peruse the goods and services that nearly 20 of NUCA of DC’s Associate Members have to offer to you! These goods and services are essential to running your business smoothly, and they are all shown in one place. All attendees who visit each display will be entered into a drawing for a fantastic prize! More Information >>
Damage Prevention & Safety Meetings are typically held on the 4th Tuesday of the month and provide a forum for owner-members (utility-companies), locators, excavators, call center management, homeowners and all other damage prevention stakeholders to discuss topics related to safety and damage prevention. Each meeting provides a safety presentation from a guest speaker and lasts about 1.5 hours
Topics discussed can include: ticket processing, mapping, law updates, Ticket Check®, work site issues, damages, training, events and outreach campaigns. Excavators can typically resolve work site issues at these meetings.
Refreshments will be available at 9:00AM with the meetings beginning at 9:30AM. All will be held at the Miss Utility call center in Hanover, MD and guests can enter using the first-floor side entrance to the conference room. Registration is not necessary. For directions, times, and other details, take a look at the Event Calendar.
We want to remind everyone that Tuesday, January 1st will not be used when calculating the ticket’s Response Due By date based on service territory.
Monday, December 31st is also a recognized holiday in Delaware and will therefore not be be used when calculating the ticket’s Response Due By date in that area.
The below dates are not used when calculating the ticket’s Response Due By date based on service territory.
| January 1 | New Year’s Day |
| January 21 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| February 12 | Lincoln’s Birthday (MD Only) |
| February 18 | Presidents Day |
| March 25 | Maryland Day (MD Only) |
| April 16 | Emancipation Day (DC Only) |
| April 19 | Good Friday (DE & MD Only) |
| May 27 | Memorial Day |
| July 4 | Independence Day |
| September 2 | Labor Day |
| September 12 | Defender’s Day (MD Only) |
| October 14 | Columbus Day |
| November 11 (Observed) | Veteran’s Day |
| November 28 | Thanksgiving Day |
| November 29 | Day After Thanksgiving (DE & MD Only) |
| December 24 | Christmas Eve (DE Only) |
| December 25 | Christmas Day |
| December 31 | New Years Eve (DE Only) |
