Dig Safely: Call MISS UTILITY at 1-800-257-7777 or visit MISSUTILITY.NET
Maryland law requires that anyone planning to dig must notify MISS UTILITY at least 48 hours prior to digging (excluding weekends and holidays). A representative will mark underground facilities to protect you against the danger of accidental contact with our wires, gas or electrical equipment.
Call toll free at 1-800-257-7777. Anyone who fails to comply with MISS UTILITY laws is subject to a civil penalty of up to $1,000 or ten times the cost of repairs.
After MISS UTILITY marks the area, the following colors identify the utility:
| Red | Electric |
| Yellow | Gas, Oil, or Steam |
| Orange | Communications (Telephone or CATV) |
| Blue | Water |
| Green | Sewer |
| White | Proposed Excavation |