Charlottesville Utilities

10/16/2026

Knowing what's below the surface of the ground before you dig is essential to the safety of your project. Charlottesville Utilities reminds you to always contact 811 before digging - and know what's below! For more info on the 811 process visit, www.charlottesville.gov/gassafety.

10/15/2026

Gas Safety 101 - How to Recognize an Indoor Gas Leak. Check out our commercial on how to detect an indoor gas leak and what actions to take if you think a leak is occurring.
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10/13/2026

Charlottesville Utilities reminds you that a key step in any digging project is proper planning. Make sure you contact 811 at least 3 working days before you dig to allow adequate time to mark buried utility lines. For more info on the 811 process, including timeline details, visit www.charlottesville.gov/gassafety.

10/12/2026

Gas Safety 101 - Know What's Below with 811. Check out our commercial on safe digging practices, and know what's below! Follow the law and always contact Virginia 811 before you dig.
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10/10/2026

Public Natural Gas Week may be over, but our commitment to you is not! We take pride in providing you with the essential services you depend on and will continue to listen to what matters most to you as we deliver on our promise to proivde a superior public gas utility experience. From everyone at Charlottesville Utilities, thank you! www.charlottesville.gov/gas.

10/09/2026

Charlottesville Utilities listens to what matters most to you, and shares in your goals to lower utility bills and improve your home's energy efficiency. To help you achieve those goals, we provide resources that include energy efficiency rebates, a free attic insulation self-assessment, a home weatherization program, and the Energy-Saving Trees Program. An energy efficient home reduces your gas usage, enhances your comfort, and lowers your utility bills. For more information on our energy efficiency resources, please visit www.charlottesville.gov/utilityincentives.

10/08/2026

At Charlottesville Utilities we take our responsibility to inform the community about natural gas safety procedures seriously, and we want everyone to be aware of these procedures and to understand how to properly follow them. Consistent reinforcement of how to detect a gas leak, what action to take if a leak has occurred, and the essential role of Virginia 811 in safe digging, helps keep everyone informed. And being informed helps keep everyone safe. For more information on gas safety, please visit www.charlottesville.gov/gassafety.

10/06/2026

For over 19 years, Flicker the Flame has been Charlottesville's natural gas safety ambassador. Recognized by young and old, his visits to schools, camps, community events, and award winning public safety commercials, provide important information with an engaging and educational experience. Flicker, and everyone at Charlottesville Utilities, is committed to your knowledge of gas safety! For more info on gas safety, Flicker encourages you to visit www.charlottesville.gov/gassafety.

10/05/2026

As your publicly owned utility, Charlottesville Gas works for you, and is committed to excellence in service. Our staff's collective work experience provides superior industry knowledge, and their longstanding ties to the area mean they have established connections to the community. This experience, and understanding of Charlottesville, directly benefits you as we continuously build on our comittment to provide the gas services you depend on. For more information on our services, please visit www.charlottesville.gov/gas.