STATE RESOURCE CENTER

Idaho

Official sources for 811, field workflows, training and public infrastructure.

Research record: 2026-11-14 · 10 sources · All 50 states →

Research coverage is not legal approval. Evidence methods, partial coverage and unresolved reviews are shown below. Follow current official instructions for the job.

811 centers

Evidence coverage: supported — evidence collected; independent review is shown per source.

ID · 811supported review

811 notification centers ↗

Dig Safe North Idaho serves Bonner, Boundary and Kootenai; North Idaho 811 serves Benewah and Shoshone; Digline serves all other Idaho counties.

Evidence checked: 2026-11-14 · official_search_excerpt

Provenance & verification

Publisher: Idaho DOPL
Evidence checked: 2026-11-14
Evidence method: official_search_excerpt
Independent review: supported
Review note: State2026–2027 guide independently lists three centers: Dig Safe North Idaho(Boundary/Bonner/Kootenai), North Idaho811(Benewah/Shoshone), Digline(all others). North Idaho response page explicitly shows Does not report for nonparticipants. Guide preface says its statutory text is current only as of July1 2024 despite2026–2027 cover; do not claim current2026 law verified. DIRT is separate from board reporting.
Effective date: Not established
Evidence: Reviewed supporting content: Dig Safe North Idaho serves Bonner, Boundary and Kootenai; North Idaho 811 serves Benewah and Shoshone; Digline serves all other Idaho counties.
Limitations: Independent review pending.
Link check: baseline

Law

Evidence coverage: partial — incomplete; consult the publisher for remaining details.

ID · Lawsupported review

Guide to Safe Digging 2026–27 ↗

The state safe digging guide provides current center contacts and distinguishes DIRT reports from regulatory complaints.

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Provenance & verification

Publisher: Idaho DOPL
Evidence checked: 2026-11-14
Evidence method: official_search_excerpt
Independent review: supported
Review note: State2026–2027 guide independently lists three centers: Dig Safe North Idaho(Boundary/Bonner/Kootenai), North Idaho811(Benewah/Shoshone), Digline(all others). North Idaho response page explicitly shows Does not report for nonparticipants. Guide preface says its statutory text is current only as of July1 2024 despite2026–2027 cover; do not claim current2026 law verified. DIRT is separate from board reporting.
Effective date: Not established
Evidence: Reviewed supporting content: The state safe digging guide provides current center contacts and distinguishes DIRT reports from regulatory complaints.
Limitations: Independent review pending.
Link check: baseline

Ticket submission

Evidence coverage: partial — incomplete; consult the publisher for remaining details.

ID · 811pending review

Ticketing hub ↗

The center provides ticketing tools and a locator portal for managing requests and posting electronic response.

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Provenance & verification

Publisher: Dig Safe North Idaho 811
Evidence checked: 2026-11-14
Evidence method: official_search_excerpt
Independent review: pending
Review note: Current source record awaits independent review.
Effective date: Not established
Evidence: Reviewed supporting content: The center provides ticketing tools and a locator portal for managing requests and posting electronic response.
Limitations: Independent review pending.
Link check: baseline

Positive response

Evidence coverage: partial — incomplete; consult the publisher for remaining details.

ID · Positive responsesupported review

Checking positive response ↗

Ticket search or the confirmation email link shows responses; utilities that do not participate show Does not report.

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Provenance & verification

Publisher: Dig Safe North Idaho 811
Evidence checked: 2026-11-14
Evidence method: official_search_excerpt
Independent review: supported
Review note: State2026–2027 guide independently lists three centers: Dig Safe North Idaho(Boundary/Bonner/Kootenai), North Idaho811(Benewah/Shoshone), Digline(all others). North Idaho response page explicitly shows Does not report for nonparticipants. Guide preface says its statutory text is current only as of July1 2024 despite2026–2027 cover; do not claim current2026 law verified. DIRT is separate from board reporting.
Effective date: Not established
Evidence: Reviewed supporting content: Ticket search or the confirmation email link shows responses; utilities that do not participate show Does not report.
Limitations: Independent review pending.
Link check: baseline

Enforcement

Evidence coverage: supported — evidence collected; independent review is shown per source.

ID · Enforcementsupported review

Damage Prevention Board ↗

The board provides complaint, statutes, guidance and education resources.

Evidence checked: 2026-11-14 · official_search_excerpt

Provenance & verification

Publisher: Idaho DOPL
Evidence checked: 2026-11-14
Evidence method: official_search_excerpt
Independent review: supported
Review note: State2026–2027 guide independently lists three centers: Dig Safe North Idaho(Boundary/Bonner/Kootenai), North Idaho811(Benewah/Shoshone), Digline(all others). North Idaho response page explicitly shows Does not report for nonparticipants. Guide preface says its statutory text is current only as of July1 2024 despite2026–2027 cover; do not claim current2026 law verified. DIRT is separate from board reporting.
Effective date: Not established
Evidence: Reviewed supporting content: The board provides complaint, statutes, guidance and education resources.
Limitations: Independent review pending.
Link check: baseline

Training

Evidence coverage: supported — evidence collected; independent review is shown per source.

ID · Trainingpending review

Damage prevention resources ↗

The agency provides requests for in-person or remote damage prevention training.

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Provenance & verification

Publisher: Idaho DOPL
Evidence checked: 2026-11-14
Evidence method: official_search_excerpt
Independent review: pending
Review note: Current source record awaits independent review.
Effective date: Not established
Evidence: Reviewed supporting content: The agency provides requests for in-person or remote damage prevention training.
Limitations: Independent review pending.
Link check: baseline

Broadband / BEAD

Evidence coverage: supported — evidence collected; independent review is shown per source.

ID · Broadbandpending review

BEAD program ↗

The state BEAD hub publishes final proposal and implementation information.

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Provenance & verification

Publisher: Idaho Office of Broadband
Evidence checked: 2026-11-14
Evidence method: official_search_excerpt
Independent review: pending
Review note: Current source record awaits independent review.
Effective date: Not established
Evidence: Reviewed supporting content: The state BEAD hub publishes final proposal and implementation information.
Limitations: Independent review pending.
Link check: error

Transportation

Evidence coverage: supported — evidence collected; independent review is shown per source.

ID · Infrastructurepending review

Idaho Transportation Investment Program ↗

ITIP presents planned transportation investments and opportunities for public feedback before board approval.

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Provenance & verification

Publisher: Idaho Transportation Department
Evidence checked: 2026-11-14
Evidence method: official_search_excerpt
Independent review: pending
Review note: Current source record awaits independent review.
Effective date: Not established
Evidence: Reviewed supporting content: ITIP presents planned transportation investments and opportunities for public feedback before board approval.
Limitations: Independent review pending.
Link check: baseline

ID · Infrastructurepending review

Broadband and utilities ↗

The DIG ONCE map shows planned major ground-disturbance and bridge projects to support broadband coordination.

Evidence checked: 2026-11-14 · official_search_excerpt

Provenance & verification

Publisher: Idaho Transportation Department
Evidence checked: 2026-11-14
Evidence method: official_search_excerpt
Independent review: pending
Review note: Current source record awaits independent review.
Effective date: Not established
Evidence: Reviewed supporting content: The DIG ONCE map shows planned major ground-disturbance and bridge projects to support broadband coordination.
Limitations: Independent review pending.
Link check: baseline

Water infrastructure

Evidence coverage: supported — evidence collected; independent review is shown per source.

ID · Infrastructurepending review

Construction loans ↗

DEQ finances drinking water and wastewater infrastructure and publishes priority and intended use plan information.

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Provenance & verification

Publisher: Idaho DEQ
Evidence checked: 2026-11-14
Evidence method: official_search_excerpt
Independent review: pending
Review note: Current source record awaits independent review.
Effective date: Not established
Evidence: Reviewed supporting content: DEQ finances drinking water and wastewater infrastructure and publishes priority and intended use plan information.
Limitations: Independent review pending.
Link check: baseline

Remaining research

Full current statute not yet reviewed.
Positive-response evidence is specific to Dig Safe North Idaho; Digline and North Idaho 811 workflows require separate review.
Municipal permits, private facilities, individual construction schedules and complete statutory exceptions require additional review.