Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (COLORADO SPRINGS) — Spring is a popular time for home improvement and landscaping projects, and Xcel Energy and Colorado Springs ...

“I’ve dug here before … I’m sure it’s OK.” Before you put a shovel in the ground or fire up that backhoe, you must get an underground utility locate for every digging project. As spring turns into ...

Xcel Energy is asking people who live in Colorado to call 811 before they start their spring planting or landscaping to allow a crew to mark underground utility lines free of charge. April is Safe ...

Gardeners and do-it-yourselfers are making the sparks fly, and the nation's utilities want them to stop. Residential customers have been blamed for most of the damage done each year to buried gas and ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Aug. 11, is National 811 Day and Pacific Gas and Electric Company is joining together with utilities across the country to help spread the word about the risks ...