JULIE works to prevent damage to Illinois underground utilities by connecting homeowners and professional excavators with member utility companies via our free and easy facility notification center.

Enter your own information directly into the locate request form using the same maps and drop‑down tools as JULIE agents. Add attachments (photos or maps of the proposed dig area) — available …

Use JULIE’s online E-Request system to submit locate requests fast. Safe, free, and easy for homeowners and excavators before any digging work.

Contact JULIE before you dig and stay safe. We perform the vital role of connecting homeowners like you with utility companies so they can mark their underground lines and indicate where it’s safe to dig.

Thank you for contacting JULIE before you dig and doing your part to protect yourself, your family and underground utilities. The following outlines what to expect next.

JULIE works to prevent damage to Illinois underground utilities by connecting homeowners and professional excavators with member utility companies via our free and easy facility notification center.

All JULIE member utility companies follow the same color codes below to mark their underground utilities. As an important reminder, JULIE personnel are not utility locators and do not visit dig sites …

Always contact JULIE at least 3 days—but not more than 10 days—before you plan to start digging. When making a locate request, remember that the day of the request, weekends and holidays are …

Based in Joliet, JULIE is a non-for-profit corporation dedicated to keeping Illinois safe and connected. Our organization’s mission is to prevent damages to underground utilities, the environment and …

JULIE’s Positive Response is a system that member utility companies will use to communicate the status of a locate request notification to the excavator through a series of codes.