Press Releases & Industry News
Passing the Torch: 812 Day
As I wrote the content for yesterday's Team MPL "811 Day" messaging, it was important to me to reiterate to our audiences that we do not compete with...
The Nokia of Damage Prevention Plans
I'm sure many of you remember the iconic Nokia 3310, even if not by name. It was one of Nokia's earliest cell phone models that didn't feature a "stubby"...
The (Tree) Root of the Problem
Through history, across the globe, trees have had significant cultural symbolism. Trees make us feel connected to nature, because they connect us to...
Tik Tok Trending Safety
Safety training can start to feel pretty redundant; it's important to find interesting ways to keep relevant safety information top-of-mind. Video...
Now local to Cleveland, Ohio!
ZERO MOBILIZATION & FASTER RESPONSE TIMES! >> MPL now local to greater Cleveland, OH Market We are excited to expand our footprint to...
Two Sides of the Same Coin
Recently a contractor asked me a simple question, "If I call for a One Call locate, why do I still keep hitting utility lines?" It is a question we often...
Who is Liable for Private Utility Damages?
Investigating Damages A hypothetical scenario: 811 was called and lines were marked prior to excavation. A second, unidentified utility running...
Unravelling the Mystery of “Unlocatables”
The word, itself, is fairly self-explanatory. These are subsurface utilities and/or structures that either are not known to exist or cannot be located by...
