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Call before you dig

Whether you're landscaping, planting trees, installing fences, building a deck or starting an excavation project, you must have gas line information on-site before you dig. It's important to know what lies underground before digging or using boring equipment.
 
For your safety and the safety of others
request gas line information from
BC One Call
at
1-800-474-6886
(cellular *6886)
Or complete this form
and fax your request to
(604) 451-0344
 
Please call a minimum of three business days before you start your project. When contacted, BC One Call will notify all member companies that have buried facilities in the dig area.
 
Terasen Gas will provide you with information that will enable you to safely determine the location of underground gas lines within your identified work area.
 
Don't take a chance! Always call before you dig to avoid the dangers and expense of hitting an underground gas line.

Partnering for public safety

BC One Call

Terasen Gas is a member of BC One Call. Established in 1994, this non-profit corporation receives requests to identify underground facilities and notifies member companies with underground facilities in the area.

BC Common Ground Alliance

Terasen Gas is a founding member of the BC Common Ground Alliance. This non-profit organization develops BC Best Practices for activities such as locating, marking and excavating of infrastructure such as natural gas pipelines.

Watch the video - call before you dig

Know what's underground before you dig

Stay safe. Watch Call before you dig - a short video explaining the importance of calling BC One Call for line locate information.

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Excavating is serious business

Download and print Excavation safety (PDF 305 KB), an easy reference guide and emergency checklist for your next excavation project.

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