For orange flags you could try to call your telephone or cable tv company.
At t buried cable flags.
Donating burial flags in national cemeteries.
Read more about burial flags on the last page of the application pdf.
Orange flags remember land lines.
You can also see how the flag will be displayed and then folded at a memorial service.
Most of the department of veterans affairs national cemeteries display an avenue of flags on patriotic holidays and during special events.
Individuals or authorized requestors wishing to apply for a burial flag should refer to the national cemetery administration s nca burial flags website for guidance on eligibility and application forms.
Some utility companies mark or paint their lines.
Usually this is drinking water.
This number is just for unburied ground cables.
Don t enrage your neighbor by cutting through that cable just before the big game.
Don t use the flag to hold or carry anything.
For red flags try to call your electric company.
For yellow flags try to call your natural gas provider and for green flags try to call your local sanitary sewer authority or dpw.
811 is the national call before you dig phone number.
These get orange flags as do other communication systems such as signal or alarm lines or tv cables.
Call our buried wire center at 800 924 9420 monday through friday between 7 30 a m.
811 protects you and your community.
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Blue flags blue means water irrigation or slurry.
If you found blue flags you can try your water company.
The burial flag is not suitable for outside display because of its size and fabric.
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Anyone who plans to dig should call 811 or go to their state 811 center s website a few business days before digging to request that the approximate location of buried utilities be marked with paint or flags so that you don t unintentionally dig into an underground utility line.
If you see a marked line with an exposed cable or wire and it doesn t say at t be sure to report it directly to that company.