Dial Before You Dig

The Plumbers Licensing Board supports the Dial Before You Dig service in the protection of underground services. For more information, please click on the icon.

Dig safe in Western Australia

Plan: Obtain plans by contacting the “Dial 1100 Before You Dig” serviceNote -Your plans should always be onsite

Pothole: Potholing is to be carried out to establish the exact location of all underground assets using a hand shovel.

Protect: Protecting and supporting exposed plant is the responsibility of the constructor, always erect safety barriers in areas at risk to protect underground assets.

Proceed: Only when you have Planned, Potholed and put the Protective measures in place

Further details are available through the publication:  "Utility Providers Code of Practice for Western Australian"


Asset Information

Asset: 30978 ()

File: /WebSite/ConsumerProtection/Plumbers/Pages/Dial_Before_You_Dig.html

Page last updated on: Monday, 25 June 2007

© Plumbers' Licensing Board
Please contact Department of Consumer and Employment Protection for any questions about this site.