Important changes to safety lawsThere were several important changes made to Minnesota Excavation Safety Laws during the 2024 legislative session. I want to:Find where the pipes areGet my utilities markedPipeline Safety FormsPipeline Safety RegulationsSign up for OPS email updatesPipeline operatorsResources on existing safety requirements, industry practices and other useful information to remain in compliance with pipeline safety regulations.Damage prevention professionalsResources to ensure public safety during excavation activities conducted around underground facilities.HomeownersTips on how you can prevent a pipeline or gas incident at home.RegulationsLearn more about pipeline safety regulations.What we doLearn more about the Office of Pipeline Safety.FormsNeeding to submit information to the Office of Pipeline Safety?Division UpdatesAll UpdatesOPS joins runners to stress importance of calling 811 before you digOur Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) staff joined a crowd of runners Saturday at the 811 5K Run/Walk in Minneapolis. The run aims to remind people of the importance of calling 811 or filing an online ticket before you dig, as well as raise money for the Twin Cities Firefighters Operation Warm, a non-profit organization that provides new, warm winter coats for Minnesota children in need. Office of Pipeline SafetyCall 811 before you dig to avoid calling 911 laterWhether you are doing something small like planting flowers or large like building a deck, our Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) asks you to remember the Safe Digging Month message: Call 811 before you dig.Office of Pipeline Safety
