Michigan Damage Prevention Board (MDPB)
MDPB is in place to review any comments or concerns from the Damage Prevention Associations. These meetings are open to all Stakeholders, and are held quarterly at the MISS DIG 811 building, located at 417 Seymour, Lansing, MI 48933 at 9AM. Meetings are subject to room availability, please contact Trevor Westbrook at trevor.westbrook@semcoenergy.com to be added to the email list to receive updates on this meeting.
MDPB Approved Best Practices and Originating Docs
- Recommended Marking Guidelines for Underground Utilities
- MDPB Best Practice 14 Day Rule
- MDPB Best Practice Appurtenance
- MDPB Best Practice Detection of New Facilities
- MDPB Best Practice Fence Post Exemption
- MDPB Best Practice Abandon Idle Facilities
- MDPB Best Practice Large Staking Project
- MDPB Best Practice Large Staking Project (Supporting Document)
- MDPB Best Practice Offset Staking
- MDPB Best Practice Removing Flags
- MDPB Best Practice Communications
- Board Document: MDPB Best Practice Process
- Board Document: MDPB First Amended and Restated Bylaw
*The MDPB Best Practices are presented as a general guide. The MDPB encourages all users to consult and consider not only the MDPB Best Practices, but also (i) employer practices, (ii) industry practices, (iii) federal and state statutes and regulations, (iv) building and fire codes, and (v) local laws, regulations, and ordinances