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Is it a requirement to have a Locate Request Ticket with Blue Stakes prior to potholing?

By adminSeptember 26, 2022

Yes indeed! The Utah Damage to Underground Utility Facilities Act requires anyone engaging in any operation in which earth, rock, or other material on or below the ground is moved…

What is the process for training a new employee for entering Locate Request Tickets online at Blue Stakes?

By adminSeptember 26, 2022

To request training to enter Locate Requests online, go to the Tools option at the top of the page on our website www.bluestakes.org. After clicking on Tools, click on User Account Signup…

Is there an app for the locators for EPR and if not is there one in the plans?

By adminSeptember 26, 2022

Member facility operators and locators can access their locate requests and submit their electronic positive response (EPR) information into Blue Stakes system on our website and through our Mobile App,…

Is it important to have a field contact that can be reached on site?

By adminSeptember 26, 2022

It is critical to have the best contact listed on each Locate Request. This contact should be someone familiar with the job site and able to answer questions from Blue…

How do we check for delayed locate notifications?

By adminSeptember 26, 2022

The facility operator/locator should communicate the delay with the excavator through an email, phone call, or both. The facility operator/locator may additionally post information on our Electronic Positive Response (EPR)…

What is the process to contact Blue Stakes in an emergency for a locate request if it is after hours?

By adminSeptember 26, 2022

See General FAQ #14 for information about after-hours emergencies.

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Quick Ticket Entry Training

Thank you for your interest in training for Quick Ticket Entry access. There are a few things to keep in mind before proceeding:

  • Quick Ticket Entry training is for Professional Excavators who submit many Locate Requests each week, with simple and clear marking instructions for each request.
  • This is for Professional Excavators who have experience in providing the required detailed descriptions for the location instructions in Utah on their requests.
  • The training does NOT teach you how to word the locate descriptions for marking.
  • This training will provide instructions on use of the Quick Ticket Entry application, along with the additional options that are available to Quick Ticket users.
  • The training can take up to 1.5 hours to complete.
  • The training must be completed within 30 days of enrollment. If not, the account will automatically be disabled.

Do you qualify for Quick Ticket Entry training?

Yes
No

Blue Stakes of Utah 811 Notification Center operating hours are now 8 A.M. to 4 P.M., Monday through Friday, except for Holiday closures. Submitting an online locate request is available 24/7.

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