Tag: MNCGA
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Upper Midwest Locate Rodeo Returns October 8, 2026
The 2026 Upper Midwest Locate Rodeo, hosted by the Minnesota Common Ground Alliance (MNCGA), brings utility locating professionals from across the region together for a day of skill, knowledge, teamwork, networking, and damage prevention. Taking place on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at the Xcel Training Facility in Hugo, Minnesota, the event gives both new and experienced locators…
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Suggested Practices for Electronic Marking from MNCGA
Minnesota law requires excavators to provide facility operators with white markings on all excavations, without exception. Starting January 1, 2026, an excavator may provide markings in electronic form if they provide the same level of information as physical markings. Facility operators may still require excavators to physically mark the area of excavation, even if marked…

