Crandall, TX · Kaufman County
Utility Locate Request
This request is for people planning a digging project who need water and sewer lines located by the city’s Public Works Department.
What this form is
The city says utility line locates are needed for projects that require digging, including fences, swimming pools, additions, and new construction. The request asks for the date, name, address, phone number, reason for the locate, requested date, and whether the area is clearly marked. Allow a minimum of 48 hours for the requested locate.
Who needs it
Anyone planning a project that requires digging, such as a fence, swimming pool, addition, or new construction, should request utility line locates.
How to submit it
Contact DIGTESS at 1-800-344-8377 and the City Public Works Department at 972-427-3771 for utility line locates.
About notarization
This request is signed and dated without a notary; the document lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Request
Download the Utility Locate Request.
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Complete The Request
Provide the requested contact details, reason for the locate, needed date, and whether the area is clearly marked; then sign and date it.
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Allow Time For The Locate
Allow a minimum of 48 hours for the requested locate.
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Contact The Locate Providers
Contact DIGTESS at 1-800-344-8377 and the City Public Works Department at 972-427-3771.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Utility Locate Request?
- No. The request has a signature line but no notary block or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit a Utility Locate Request?
- Contact DIGTESS at 1-800-344-8377 and the City Public Works Department at 972-427-3771 for utility line locates.
- When should I request a utility locate?
- The city says to request utility line locates for any project that requires digging and to allow a minimum of 48 hours.
- What information does the request ask for?
- It asks for your date, name, address, phone number, reason for the locate, date the locate is needed, and whether the area is clearly marked.
Need something notarized?
This Utility Locate Request doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.