Conferences & Events

Upcoming Meetings & Events

The Common Ground Alliance is a member-driven association that relies heavily on stakeholder engagement and collaboration. The CGA holds in-person committee meetings three times per year as well as one annual conference. The CGA also hosts frequent webinars open to members and damage prevention professionals.

Regional Partners Committee Meeting

About the Event:

Join CGA’s Regional Partners Committee for a virtual meeting on May 29 at 1 p.m. ET. The Regional Partners Committee supports CGA programs locally, providing regional input on national initiatives and increasing communication between the many local damage prevention efforts across the country.

The May 29 meeting will highlight the efforts of the Nevada Regional Common Ground Alliance (NRCGA) and Texas811. Cesar Castillo (R.P. Weddell & Sons Co.) and Chance Walker (Southwest Gas) will share the successes of NRCGA’s educational programs, and Ketha Molina will review Texas811’s partnership with OSHA.

Details:

When: 5/29/2024 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Technology Committee Spotlight Webinar – Tech Toolbox: Owner/Operator Investments Drive Down Damages

About the Event:

CGA’s Technology Committee Spotlight Webinars are designed to empower damage prevention stakeholders to stay ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving technological landscape. Join us on May 30 at 2 p.m. ET for the latest in the series – Tech Toolbox: Owner/Operator Investments Drive Down Damages.

Reducing damages to buried utilities requires integrated investments in technology from every stakeholder group, particularly facility owner/operators. In the latest CGA Technology Committee Spotlight, TC Energy will share how they use a range of innovative approaches including AI threat detection, 3D modeling of underground environments and geofencing to further their goal of preventing mechanical damage to their facilities. 

Register now to join CGA’s Technology Committee for Tech Toolbox: Owner/Operator Investments Drive Down Damages on May 30.

Details:

When: 5/30/2024 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

2024 Summer Summit

About the Event:

CGA will hold a Summer Committee Summit in-person July 22-25, 2024 in Nashville, TN at the Hilton Nashville Downtown. The Summit will include working committee meetings, roundtable discussions, networking opportunities, and informational workshops.

Location
Hilton Nashville Downtown
121 4th Ave S,
Nashville, TN 37201
Book your stay in the CGA room block

Schedule

Monday, July 22
8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.    Board of Directors Meeting
2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.    Board / Co-Chair Meeting
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.    Board / Co-Chair Dinner

Tuesday, July 23
8:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.    Breakfast and Daily Update
9:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.    Best Practices Committee
9:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.    DPI Advisory Committee
12:00 - 1:15 p.m.    Lunch/General Session Update
1:30 pm. - 3:45 p.m.    Technology Committee
5:30-7:30 p.m.     Networking Event

Wednesday, July 24
8:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.    Breakfast and Daily Update
9:15 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.    Joint: Data Reporting & Evaluation Committee / DPI Metrics Committee
9:15 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.    Educational Programs Committee
12:00 - 1:15 p.m.    Lunch

Thursday, July 25
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.    OCSI Committee

Details:

When: 7/22/2024 - 7/25/2024

2024 Fall Summit

About the Event:

CGA will hold a Fall Committee Summit in-person October 28-31, 2024 in Las Vegas, NV at the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa. The Summit will include working committee meetings, roundtable discussions, networking opportunities, and informational workshops.

JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort
221 N Rampart Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89145

Details:

When: 10/28/2024 - 10/31/2024

2025 CGA Conference & Expo

About the Event:

The 2025 CGA Conference & Expo will be heald at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando, FL. Join us at the fastest growing damage prevention event in the world! The damage prevention industry is transforming and the CGA Conference & Expo is basecamp for that evolution. Get ready to dig into immersive experience of robust education, almost two football fields of exhibits and access to revolutionary technology.

Details:

When: 4/7/2025 - 4/11/2025

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