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Call before you dig!
1-800-344-7483 |

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Avoid dangerous & costly
underground pipe
ruptures & wire damage!
Before you excavate, dig a post hole,
or plant trees or deep shrubs anywhere in the city of Paris:
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Phone: |
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1-800-344-7483 (1-800-DIG-RITE) |
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Fax: |
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1-800-217-3717
(requires prior sign-up) |
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Hours of Operation: |
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24 Hours, 365 Days a Year |
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Emergencies: |
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24 Hours, 365 Days a Year |
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Notice: |
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2 Full Working Days
(except for emergencies) |
www.mo1call.org |
| Paris is a member of the Missouri One Call
System (MOCS) service organization that centralizes excavation
notification, location of underground facilities, and dispatching of
assistance when underground facility damage occurs. MOCS also
promotes safe digging. Visit the MOCS
website for details of new laws, printable forms, newsletters,
safety, membership, & the Excavator's Manual. |
Be prepared. Be Specific.
Have the following checklist ready
before you call in a locate.
- Caller & Telephone Number
- Excavator Name or Code/Company Name
- Address
- Start Date & Time of Excavation
- County & Town/City
- Township, Range, Section, 1/4 Section
- Worksite Street and Number (Include North,
South, East, West)
- Nearest Intersection/Highway
- Type of Work & Depth
- Type of Equipment Used: Explosives / Tunneling
/ Horizontal Boring
- Work Location: Street / Sidewalk / Private
Property / Front / Rear Side
- Work Being Done for: Contact Person &
Telephone Number
- Best Time to Call Back: AM / PM / After 5:00 PM
- Keep Your Locate Request Number on File
Paint Color Codes
for Locating
Utility Lines
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RED - Electric Power
Lines, Cables, Conduit and Light Cables |
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YELLOW - Gas, Oil,
Steam, Petroleum, or Gaseous Materials |
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ORANGE -
Communication, Alarm or Signal Lines, Cables or Conduit including
Cable TV |
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BLUE - Water,
Irrigation and Slurry Lines |
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GREEN - Storm Drain
Lines / Sewer |
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PINK - Survey Markings |
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WHITE - Proposed
Excavation |
Tolerance Zone: Width of Underground Facility Plus
Measurement Determined by Individual Site


Revised Tuesday, May 08, 2007 Visitor
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