Common Ground Alliance - Mon November 04, 2024
2025 CGA Conference & Expo Opens Registration On Nov. 6
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), a national association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and their communities, announced that registration for the 2025 CGA Conference & Expo will officially open on Nov....
Common Ground Alliance - Mon April 22, 2024
Common Ground Alliance Hosts Conference & Expo in Colorado On Preventing Utility Damages
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the national association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines and the people who dig near them, hosted its 2024 Annual CGA Conference & Expo at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs....
Common Ground Alliance - Tue September 26, 2023
Common Ground Alliance's DIRT Report
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), a national nonprofit trade association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and their communities, announced the findings from its 2022 Damage Information Reporting Tool (DIRT) Report, which revealed concerning increases across key damage indicators....
Common Ground Alliance - Thu September 07, 2023
CGA's Next Practices Initiative Releases Visionary GIS Case Study
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the national nonprofit trade association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and their communities, recently released a groundbreaking case study as part of its Next Practices Initiative titled "PILOT: Improving Efficiency and Reducing Damages by Providing Ticket-Level Visualizations of Underground Facilities to Designers, Locators and Excavators."The case study introduces the ambitious Minnesota Utilities Mapping Project (MUMP), which aims to provide real-time, ticket-level mapped visualizations of underground utilities to accredited designers, locators and excavators to improve the damage prevention system's efficiency and outcomes....
Common Ground Alliance - Mon August 21, 2023
Call for Proposals for 2024 CGA Conference & Expo Now Open
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the stakeholder-driven organization dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and their communities, announced that the Call for Proposals for the 2024 CGA Conference & Expo is open now through Oct....
Common Ground Alliance - Wed March 01, 2023
Common Ground Alliance Announces '50 in 5' Industry Challenge to Cut Damages to Buried Utilities in Half by 2028
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the national nonprofit trade association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and their communities, issued its "50 in 5" industry challenge to stakeholders with a goal of reducing damages to critical underground utilities by 50 percent in five years....
Common Ground Alliance - Tue January 03, 2023
Common Ground Alliance's Damage Prevention Institute Acquires Gold Shovel Association, Welcomes New Participants
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the national nonprofit trade association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and their communities, announced that it has completed its acquisition of the Gold Shovel Association (GSA)....
Common Ground Alliance - Thu September 08, 2022
CGA Announces Susan O'Malley as Keynote of 2023 CGA Conference & Expo
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the national association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them, and their communities, announced that Susan O'Malley, former president of Washington Sports and Entertainment and the first female president of a professional sports franchise, will be the keynote speaker at the 2023 CGA Conference & Expo in Orlando, Fla....
Common Ground Alliance - Mon June 27, 2022
Sam Hall Announced as Vice President of Common Ground Alliance's Damage Prevention Institute
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the national nonprofit trade association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and their communities, announced that Sam Hall will join the organization as the vice president of the Damage Prevention Institute (DPI)....
Common Ground Alliance - Thu April 07, 2022
Common Ground Alliance, Gold Shovel Association to Establish New Arm of CGA
Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the national nonprofit trade association dedicated to protecting underground utility lines, people who dig near them and their communities, and the Gold Shovel Association (GSA), a nonprofit association focused on continuously improving safety by providing meaningful damage prevention certifications and standardized performance metrics, announced that the GSA organization will become part of the Common Ground Alliance....
