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Commissioners proclaim April National Safe Digging Month; Texas 811 urges one-call before excavation
Summary
Bee County Commissioners approved a proclamation recognizing April as National Safe Digging Month. Representatives from the Bee County Local Emergency Planning Committee and Texas 811 outlined the one-call process and urged residents and contractors to request utility locates before any digging.
Bee County Commissioners Court approved a proclamation designating April 2025 as National Safe Digging Month and heard a presentation from local emergency planners and a Texas 811 representative about the state's one-call system.
David Cave, speaking on behalf of the Bee County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC), introduced the delegation and said the LEPC works under the direction of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to meet applicable safety and environmental requirements. Cave asked the court to declare April as National Safe Digging Month to raise safety awareness for residents and construction personnel.
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