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If you smell gas, think you have a gas leak, have carbon monoxide symptoms or have some other emergency situation, go outside and call 911 and then call us at 1-800-344-4077 (24/7).


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Stay safe while digging

Information for excavators, contractors, and drilling operators working with Columbia Gas of Ohio.

Directional Drilling

Before any drilling occurs, a contractor must use the state's utility location system. At Columbia Gas, we want to work together to make sure we keep you and our communities safe.

Directional Drilling Info

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Contact 811 Before You Dig

If you’re planning to dig, start with contacting 811.

811 Info

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Columbia Gas strives to be a dependable partner to help you be safer and more efficient every day. Damage prevention is critical to protecting facilities, employees and customers.

Excavator & Damage Prevention Info

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Have an emergency?

If you smell gas, think you have a gas leak, have carbon monoxide symptoms or have some other emergency situation, go outside and call 911 and then call us at 1-800-344-4077 (24/7).