{"id":5504,"date":"2023-04-14T05:56:53","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T05:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/?p=5504"},"modified":"2023-08-25T11:01:22","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T11:01:22","slug":"how-underground-utility-mapping-can-benefit-your-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/how-underground-utility-mapping-can-benefit-your-community\/","title":{"rendered":"How Underground Utility Mapping Can Benefit your community"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5504\" class=\"elementor elementor-5504\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-286bd92 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"286bd92\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-194547f\" data-id=\"194547f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1077a56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1077a56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 10-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Underground-Utility-Mapping.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5507\" alt=\"Underground Utility Mapping\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Underground-Utility-Mapping.jpg 800w, https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Underground-Utility-Mapping-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Underground-Utility-Mapping-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c78431d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c78431d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 10-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the surface of your community? Have you ever experienced unexpected disruptions due to damaged utility infrastructure? These issues are all too common, but they can be avoided with the help of underground utility mapping. This innovative technology offers an effective solution for identifying and mapping out below-ground infrastructure, providing invaluable insights that can improve safety, reduce costs, and enhance the overall quality of life in your community. In this blog post, we&#8217;ll explore how <a href=\"https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/utility-mapping\/\"><strong>underground utility mapping<\/strong><\/a> can benefit your community and why it&#8217;s a game-changer for urban planning and development.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e3ed15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e3ed15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 10-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1: What is Underground Utility Mapping?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ccaa68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ccaa68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are a variety of benefits that come with underground utility mapping for communities. First and foremost, it can help prevent costly damage to vital infrastructure, such as water and sewer lines. It can also help improve public safety by identifying potential hazards like gas leaks. Furthermore, it can aid in the efficient planning and execution of construction projects.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33c8b68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33c8b68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUnderground utilities mapping is creating a detailed map of all underground utilities. This includes water lines, sewer lines, gas lines, electricity cables, and fibber optic cables. The map is then used to plan construction projects and prevent damage to vital infrastructure.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-787b265 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"787b265\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUtility maps are typically created using special software designed explicitly for this purpose. The software considers the specific properties of each type of utility line, such as depth, diameter, and material composition. It then generates a comprehensive map that planners and contractors can use.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c87dcaf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c87dcaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunities that invest in underground utility mapping often see significant benefits. In addition to preventing damage to vital infrastructure, it can lead to more efficient construction projects. This is because the map provides a clear overview of what lies beneath the ground, making it easier to plan and execute construction projects without running into problems.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-938f4cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"938f4cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOverall, underground utility mapping is valuable for communities looking to improve their infrastructure and prevent costly damage.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41982d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41982d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2: The Benefits of Underground Utility Mapping<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4e10d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e4e10d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf your municipality is looking for ways to improve infrastructure and utility planning, underground utility mapping may be a good option. underground utility mapping can provide many benefits to a community, including:\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e2b3e0b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e2b3e0b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-49e1c7f\" data-id=\"49e1c7f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5373e52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5373e52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Benefits-of-Commercial-Truck.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5508\" alt=\"Underground Utility Mapping\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Benefits-of-Commercial-Truck.png 800w, https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Benefits-of-Commercial-Truck-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Benefits-of-Commercial-Truck-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b6d87ac\" data-id=\"b6d87ac\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0035561 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0035561\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ta) A better understanding of existing infrastructure: underground utility mapping can help municipal planners get a better understanding of the existing underground infrastructure, such as water and sewer lines, storm drains, and electrical cables. This information can be used to make informed decisions about future infrastructure projects.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb6ef2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb6ef2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tb) Improved safety: One of the main benefits of underground utility mapping is improved public safety. By having a map of the underground utilities, first responders will know where to avoid during an emergency, and this can help them respond more quickly and efficiently.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eae94fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eae94fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tc) Enhanced economic development: Accurate information about the underground infrastructure can attract new businesses and encourage existing companies to expand their operations. This is because businesses will have peace of mind knowing that the municipality understands the infrastructure in place and what future projects may be required.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2c1fed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2c1fed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\td) Reduced costs: In many cases, underground utility mapping can help reduce the costs associated with infrastructure projects. For example, if a construction company knows exactly where the underground utilities are located, they can avoid damaging them, which could result in costly repairs or replacements.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29c2b69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29c2b69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3: Why is This Important for Your Community?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b97a59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b97a59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUtility mapping can benefit your community in many ways. It can help you avoid costly infrastructure damage, track and manage your utilities more effectively, and keep your community safe.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7877b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7877b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInfrastructure damage is a significant problem for communities across the country. Every year, billions of dollars of damage are caused by underground utility lines that are not correctly marked. This type of damage can be very costly to repair and cause severe disruptions to service. Utility mapping can help you avoid this type of damage by identifying the location of underground utilities before you start any construction projects.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-166c7cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"166c7cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTracking and managing your utilities is another essential benefit of utility mapping. When you have a clear picture of where your utilities are located, it is much easier to keep them running smoothly and efficiently. You can also use utility mapping to plan future expansion projects or repairs.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35faa83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35faa83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFinally, utility mapping can help keep your community safe. Knowing the location of underground utilities can help first responders quickly identify and respond to emergencies. It can also help prevent accidents by ensuring people know potential hazards before digging or working in an area.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cb6dbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4cb6dbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4: How can Your Community Get Involved in Underground Utility Mapping?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7223e2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7223e2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many ways for communities to get involved in underground utility mapping. One way is to contact your local utility companies and ask if they have any programs or initiatives that allow the public to access their maps. These companies will often be happy to provide you with the information you need.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75fa1d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75fa1d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAnother way to get involved is to reach out to your local government officials and let them know that you are interested in having an accurate map of the underground utilities in your community. This can be a great way to get the ball rolling on a mapping project.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90a2c78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"90a2c78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Finally, you can also contact private firms specializing in underground utilities mapping. On the mark locators can often provide detailed maps of the underground utilities in your area, and we can help you create a map of your own.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98097fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"98097fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5: Why is Underground Utility Mapping Critical?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-13e3a25 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"13e3a25\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ec9fd87\" data-id=\"ec9fd87\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80b611d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"80b611d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are many reasons why underground utility mapping is essential. For example, knowing what utilities are buried beneath the ground is critical if you plan to do any construction or excavation in your community. This information can help you avoid damaging or disrupting vital services like water, gas, and electricity.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b7a9df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b7a9df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn addition, underground utilities mapping can create an emergency response plan. If there is a significant disaster or power outage, having a map of underground utilities can help first responders quickly identify and assess the situation. This information can help them decide how to restore service to the affected area best.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d9aaaa4\" data-id=\"d9aaaa4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-141891e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"141891e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Underground-Utility.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5509\" alt=\"Underground Utility Mapping\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Underground-Utility.jpg 800w, https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Underground-Utility-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/onthemarklocators.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Underground-Utility-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-563bca4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"563bca4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFinally, underground utility mapping can help you understand your community better. Knowing where things like sewer lines and storm drains are located can give you a better understanding of how your community functions and how infrastructure projects might impact your neighbourhood.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the surface of your community? Have you ever experienced unexpected disruptions due to damaged utility infrastructure? These issues are all too common, but they can be avoided with the help of underground utility mapping. 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