
Anytime you plan to dig, you are required by law to call UDIG three business days prior. Plant small trees, of mature height of 15 feet or less (such as lilac or crabapple), no closer than20 feetto power lines.ĭuring tree planting season, it’s also important to keep in mind that existing powerlines – or other utilities – might be located underground.Plant medium trees, of mature height and spread from 15 to 40 feet (such as a dogwood), no closer than30 feet to power lines.Plant large trees, of mature height and spread of more than 40 feet (such as maple, willow, cottonwood, spruce, and birch), no closer than50 feetto power lines.However, the Co-op is happy to consult with you about best practices for maintaining your service line, including temporarily disconnecting your power so that you can safely prune your trees. Please know that tree maintenance along service lines – that’s the power line that comes directly to your house - is the responsibility of the property owner, not the Co-op.Please call the Co-op if you already have trees growing into or near powerlines.Please call the Co-opbeforeyou plant trees under power lines.Here are a few tips for trees near power lines: That’s why Flathead Electric Cooperative wants you to plan before you plant, and to plant the right tree in the right place.

The Co-op strives to work collaboratively with our members to address potential threats before they arise. Trees are the primary cause of power outages and so the Co-op’s Vegetation Management crew is always looking for trees that could cause issues with the power lines. Trees are also a big cause of power outages, despite Flathead Electric Cooperative’s year-round efforts to maintain its rights-of-way – that’s 10 feet on either side of the power lines. UDig employees rate the overall compensation and benefits package 4.1/5 stars. The average UDig hourly pay ranges from approximately 71 per hour for a Consultant to 71 per hour for a Consultant. The Flathead Valley is filled with towering, beautiful trees that offer shade in the summer and warmth in the winter. The average UDig salary ranges from approximately 149,657 per year for a Consultant to 149,657 per year for a Consultant. We want you to enjoy your visit and find plenty of fossils.The Flathead Electric Co-op released the following: All of our rock is fossil rich, regardless of size, shape or location. Please also note that we are not able to control the size of the rock as it comes out of the mountain and the rock that is there is the rock we are able to make available to our guests. Please be kind to our staff and be conscious of the incredible resource we are making available to the public. We also ask that you do not smash rock, or beat on it with your hammer. Welcome to American Fossil in Kemmerer, WY We have the only quarry in the world where you can dig for fossils and keep what you find. We expect our guests to have a great time and split the rock as thin as possible to find all of the fossils hidden within, and maximize their experience. The rock is a non-renewable resource and we do our best not to waste it. Pick from Montana hand-scraped pine or reclaimed Flathead Lake larch. We do our very best to utilize the stone in our quarry and find every fossil. (UDIG) and East & Beyond (E&B) Scale: N (1:160) Size: 28 x 40 feet Theme: Route of. Private Dig Option for up to 10 people $650 Please note that visitors bringing pets to the quarry are only allowed to have their pets in the parking area and they must be kept on a leash at all times. Address: Kalispell, MT Hours 24 / 7 Advanced Notice: 2 business days Number of days in advance of a digging project that you need to notify the one call center of your intent to dig. We are located near Kemmerer Wyoming, just 65 minutes from Bear Lake, and Evanston and 2.5 hours from Salt Lake City and Park City and 4 hours from Yellowstone. At the quarry you can also find stingrays, shrimp, gar, paddlefish, amia, pike, diplomystus, knightia, and even turtles, crocodiles, bats, birds, ancient rhinos and camels, primates, and much more. This is a world famous quarry, well known for its fossil fish, and one of only two locations in the world where a complete 3-Toed Horse has been found. Think of it as your own fossil expedition or safari. We have recently acquired the South Dempsey Quarry, in the Green River Formation and want to make it the most exciting destination in the world for families and everyone who loves fossils. Whether youre planning a home improvement job, planting a tree or installing a fence or deck, Click Before You Dig to safely identify. We have the only quarry in the world where you have the opportunity to dig fossils and keep every fossil you find. American Fossil is giving you the opportunity of a lifetime.
