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Texas Gas Service urges El Pasoans to call 811 before digging for home projects
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· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Calling 811 is the recommended step to take before beginning such projects.
Texas Gas Service has a message for residents of El Paso . The company is urging people to take a precaution before starting home projects that involve digging. Calling 811 is the recommended step to take before beginning such projects.
This is the advice being given to El Pasoans by Texas Gas Service. Further information on this matter is available from local news source KFOX, which has reported on the company's urging. Details on the importance of calling 811 and what it entails can be found through this source.
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Category: local Published: August 12, 2026 Source: KFOX Reading time: 1 min
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