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New Mexico 811 - Portal Training
The NM811 Portal Class walks attendees through how to navigate the portal as well as how to submit a locate ticket via the portal. It includes discussion of the multiple benefits of Portal use for excavators. This class occurs the first Wednesday of every month.
The class duration is 20-30min. See the link below to attend:
New Mexico 811 - Excavation Law
New Mexico Excavation Law governs the process of “movement or removal of earth, rock, or other material from the ground using tools, equipment, or explosives”. These laws aim to ensure safety for workers, prevent damage to underground utilities, and protect the public from hazards associated with excavation. This class is recommended for all individuals performing excavation as well as those who support excavation operations.
This is a voluntary class for those wanting to learn more about excavation law and does not meet the requirements of an NOPV issued by the Pipeline Safety Bureau. No certificates, proof of attendance, or other documentation will be provided.
Classes will take place every second Wednesday of every month.
The class duration is 30-45min. See the link below to attend:
New Mexico 811 - Wide Area Process
The Wide Area Locate (WAL) Class pertains to the submission of tickets for jobs taking longer than 30 days and/or extending over 5 miles. The class will break down the process of having a conference with facility owners as well as setting up a Wide Area Locate Ticket.
This class occurs every third Wednesday of every month.
The class duration is 20-30min. See link below to attend:
Always Call Before You Dig!
Call 811 or 1-800-321-2537 at least two business days before you dig. It's FAST. It's FREE. It's the LAW!
