Underground Infrastructure Owners (UIOs) are required to locate buried infrastructure up to the utility demarcation point. The utility demarcation point is where a UIO’s ownership and operational control of buried infrastructure ends. Privately owned or operated infrastructure (including infrastructure that exists beyond the demarcation point) must be located by the property owner who may wish to hire
Dear Stakeholders, The Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement is considering developing a new regulation under the Ontario Underground Infrastructure Notification System Act, 2012 that would change locate requirements in specific circumstances. The proposal is available on the Regulatory Registry for comment. We encourage you to review it and provide your written feedback via the Regulatory
Ontario One Call’s 2023 Annual Report is now available on our website. This document reports on the progress the organization made in 2023 and it includes a summary of business goals and activities, accomplishments, and statistics. Interested stakeholders can review it here.
Join Ryan McAfee, Ontario One Call’s Director of Compliance and Industry Performance, and Cory Officer, Compliance and Industry Performance Supervisor, on June 26 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM to discuss navigating the recent changes to the Ontario Underground Infrastructure Notification System Act. Register today and look out for an e-mail from the Compliance and Industry Performance
Are you looking to learn about the latest trends in the damage prevention and excavation industry? Do you want to connect with industry leaders and colleagues? Don’t miss out on OOC’s upcoming conference and tradeshow, where industry leaders and experts converge to share knowledge and innovations in excavation safety, damage prevention, compliance requirements, regulatory updates, and so
(Guelph, ON – April 2, 2024) Ontario One Call (OOC) is proud to announce its strategic communication work won Silver at the 2024 MUSE Creative Awards. OOC with its creative agency, AdHome, was honoured in the integrated marketing category for their work on the Dedicated Locator Campaign. The Dedicated Locator Campaign is part of OOC’s
We are making system improvements based on the feedback provided by stakeholders during last year’s government consultations, as well as feedback provided directly to Ontario One Call. These improvements have been thoroughly researched and developed to benefit all users who interact with our web portal. What are the system improvements? Mapping improvements New search field System Improvements Timeline
The Government of Ontario recently announced that Bill 153 – Building Infrastructure Safely Act, 2024 has reached royal assent which amends the Ontario Underground Infrastructure Notification System Act, 2012. As the organization responsible for administering the OUINS Act, 2012., we want to inform you of the changes that will affect the industry and our stakeholders. The following changes take effect May
What you need to know: Stakeholders can access more information via this link. What are the changes happening at Ontario One Call? Ontario One Call is making updates to its web portal to integrate this new requirement. These updates include: Tools and resources provided by Ontario One Call to support stakeholders:
The Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery (MPBSD) recently announced that two regulations will come into force on May 1, 2024. As the organization responsible for administering the Ontario Underground Infrastructure Notification System Act, we want to inform you about these upcoming changes and support you through them. Please see below more details on the two recently
