Kentucky 811 is hiring a Statewide Education and Outreach Manager. You’ll play a critical role in advancing Kentucky 811’s mission to protect people, infrastructure, and communities through education and engagement. Learn more about this exciting employment opportunity, here:
January 21, 2026
Kentucky 811 is hiring a Statewide Education and Outreach Manager. You’ll play a critical role in advancing Kentucky 811’s mission to protect people, infrastructure, and communities through education and engagement. Learn more about this exciting employment opportunity, here:
October 27, 2025
In December 2021, an EF4 tornado hit Mayfield, Kentucky, inflicting unimagine damage and destruction on the area. In July 2022, historic floods washed over Whitesburg and Hindman, destroying physical memories and ruining structures with over five feet of water. Unfortunately, the Bluegrass state is no stranger to weather-inflicted disasters, but the people here are built with resilience and never fail to act quickly in helping one another recover.
Read More Disaster Recovery in Kentucky: Our Utility FamilySeptember 11, 2025
Presented by the Kentucky Public Service Commission’s Department of Investigation, Powered by Kentucky 811
We are proud to present the official agenda for the 2025 Safety Connection, happening October 20–22, 2025, at Lexington Marriott City Center! Registrations have been pouring in for Kentucky’s premier damage prevention event of the year, and it’s not too late to secure your spot. Click here to register now!
Read More View the 2025 Safety Connection AgendaAugust 11, 2025
Earlier this year, Kentucky 811 hosted the inaugural Drive Fore Supplies Golf Scramble to raise funds to purchase and donate vital school supplies to a local elementary school located in an underserved community in honor of 811 Day on August 11. The success of this effort is thanks to our golf scramble participants and fellow sponsors, including the Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC). Some of the generous sponsors can be found below.
Read More KY811 Donates School Supplies to Local Elementary School for 811 DayAugust 6, 2025
Kentucky 811 is proud to be sponsoring Central Bank Thursday Night Live in Lexington on August 7, 2025. This exciting community event takes place from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Fifth Third Bank Pavillion in Henry A. Tandy Centennial Park. Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music and delicious food as we enjoy the area’s unparalleled community spirit. Admission is free!
Read More Save the Date: Thursday Night Live on August 7, 2025July 23, 2025
Kentucky 811 has created a variety of creative short promotional videos designed to make a major impact on viewers and remind them of the importance of safe digging. These videos are now available on Kentucky811.org for members to use however they see fit—perhaps to kick off a team meeting, for use within a presentation, or linked on their own website.
Read More NEW: Share the Safe Digging Message with FREE VideosJanuary 16, 2025
Kentucky 811 invites all damage prevention stakeholder organizations to showcase their commitment to underground facility safety by becoming a Partner in Safety through KY811’s new exclusive membership program.
Read More Become a Partner in Safety with Kentucky 811September 23, 2024
Join us for Kentucky’s premier underground facility damage prevention and excavation safety conference.
July 12, 2024
The 2024 Kentucky 811 Annual Report is now available! The variety of work completed over the last year has been instrumental to our organization’s continued success, and we’re excited to share the impact with you. Covering everything KY811, the report includes an organization chart, current membership stats, operations activity and efficiencies, financial information, and education/outreach efforts. Click the button below to access it now.
April 19, 2024
Join us at the 3rd Annual Kentucky Damage Prevention Summit happening June 25-27, 2024, in Lexington!
Whether you’re an excavator, locator, utility company, regulatory agency, or a municipal or county employee, this event offers a valuable opportunity to network with other industry professionals and learn more about the latest damage prevention efforts all throughout the state. Learn about the latest technology, Dig Law updates, and safety information at engaging sessions, gatherings, and workshops. Learn more and register at kentucky.damagepreventionsummit.com.
Read More June 25-27: 3rd Annual Kentucky Damage Prevention Summit