Mississippi 811, Inc.

At Mississippi 811, Inc., we are dedicated to promoting safe digging practices and protecting the underground utilities in Mississippi. Based in Pearl, our nonprofit organization operates a call center that connects excavators, facility owners, and homeowners with essential information about damage prevention. Our team works diligently to ensure that everyone understands the importance of contacting 811 before starting any excavation project. We are committed to fostering awareness and education for safer communities. Join us in our mission to prevent damages and promote safe digging practices for all.

Mississippi 811, Inc., located at 200 Country Pl Pkwy in Pearl, Mississippi, serves as a vital resource for promoting safe excavation practices across the state. As a nonprofit organization, we operate a dedicated call center that assists both professional excavators and homeowners by providing crucial information on underground utility safety. Our mission is simple yet impactful: to prevent damages to utilities and enhance public safety through education and awareness. The services we offer include guidance on how to properly request utility locates before any digging begins. By dialling 811 or calling (800)-227-6477, individuals can access our knowledgeable staff who are available Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 5 PM. We understand that every excavation project presents potential risks; therefore, our resources are designed to equip users with the knowledge they need. Our website ms811.org provides a wealth of information including FAQs, marking examples, legal requirements surr