Call the Utilities Protection Center (UPC) before you dig -- there could be electric lines, phone wires or cables buried in the area. They'll provide you with information about what might be in your area.

You may see colored flags in your area whenever a professional is conducting a digging, grading or excavating project. Here's what the colors mean:

	White - Proposed Excavation
	Pink - Temporary Survey Markings
	Red - Electric Power Lines, Cables, Conduit and Lighting Cables
	Yellow - Gas, Oil, Steam, Petroleum or Gaseous Materials
	Orange - Communication, Alarm or Signal Lines, Cables or Conduit
	Blue - Potable Water
	Purple - Reclaimed Water, Irrigation and Slurry Lines
	Green - Sewers and Drain Lines