PRINTER'S NO. 3283
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
816
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY GODSHALL, BOBACK, BURNS, CALTAGIRONE, DALEY,
DAVIS, DiGIROLAMO, DUSH, EVERETT, HENNESSEY, JAMES, MARSICO,
MILLARD, MURT, NEILSON, PICKETT, QUIGLEY, READSHAW, RYAN,
SAYLOR, SCHWEYER, SONNEY, STAATS, TOOHIL, WHEELAND, WATSON
AND JOZWIAK, APRIL 9, 2018
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
APRIL 9, 2018
A RESOLUTION
Designating the month of April 2018 as "Pennsylvania 8-1-1 Safe
Digging Month."
WHEREAS, As engineers, designers, excavators and homeowners
work to keep pace with this Commonwealth's unprecedented
economic development, it is important to minimize damage to
underground utility lines, danger to workers, environmental
pollution and loss of utility service to residents of this
Commonwealth; and
WHEREAS, The Pennsylvania One Call System, a utility
notification center celebrating more than 46 years of continuous
service to this Commonwealth, is key to preventing injuries and
damage when excavating and demolishing; and
WHEREAS, This unique service provides easy, one-call
notification about construction and excavation projects that may
endanger workers and jeopardize utility lines and promotes
workplace and public safety, reduces underground utility damage,
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