The NEW Damage Prevention Process in Alberta 7.1 guidelines have been released by USP's Best Practices Committee!

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Benefits

Utility Safety Partners provides a networking forum where stakeholders can share information and work collaboratively in the pursuit of common damage prevention goals.

Utility Safety Partners actively seeks input and participation from the broadest possible representation of damage prevention stakeholders. Utility Safety Partners’ greatest asset is the dedication and commitment of its members. Each volunteer committee member brings unique talents, knowledge and perspectives to the table for the good of all Albertans.

Active participation in Utility Safety Partners as a member will allow you to:

  • Be part of the voice of damage prevention in Alberta
  • Increase your understanding of damage prevention issues
  • Influence the work being done by the Utility Safety Partners working committees
  • Contribute to the development of consensus positions
  • Contribute to the identification and validation of damage prevention best practices
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of a consistent and standard damage prevention process
  • Ensure your stakeholder group is well represented
  • Demonstrate your commitment to damage prevention
  • Enhance the public credibility of your organization
  • Enhance due diligence
  • Provide input to current and future legislative initiatives
  • Enhance worker, public and community safety
  • Gain access to damage prevention trends across North America
  • Network with damage prevention experts across stakeholder groups

To get involved and join a committee contact us at [email protected]

Stakeholder Groups

Asset Owner Stakeholders

  • Oil and Gas Exploration and Production
  • Oil and Gas Transmission
  • Gas Distribution
  • Electric Transmission / Distribution
  • Public Works / Municipal / Government
  • Telecommunications
  • Irrigation / Water Services
  • Railroads

Safety Partners

  • Excavators
  • Roadbuilders / Heavy Construction
  • Locators
  • Damage Prevention Organizations
  • Regulators
  • Trainer Organizations
  • Landscaping / Fencing
  • Emergency Services
  • Engineering / Land Surveying
  • Equipment / Material / Services Supply
  • Insurance
  • Utility Notification Services