Join Us at the 2024 Minnesota Locate Rodeo
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- Created: Wednesday, 13 March 2024 12:22
- Written by Courtney Ommen
We are back outside this year for the MNCGA Utility Locate Rodeo! The competition will take place at CenterPoint Energy starting on April 2 and will go through the April 4, if needed. Prizes will be awarded to first, second, and third place finishers, and the first place winner will have the opportunity to compete at the International Locate Rodeo on December 11–12 in Springfield, Missouri. Full list of prizes coming soon!
When: April 2–4, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: CenterPoint Energy at 501 W. 61st St., Minneapolis, MN 55419
Rules & Eligibility
If you are or have been a practicing technician employed by a utility company or one of their locate contractors, are an owner or employee of a private locating company, or use electronic equipment to locate underground facilities as part of your job duties, you are eligible to compete in the MNCGA Utility Locate Rodeo free of charge.
A brief overview of the rules and equipment will be sent to all registered participants prior to the competition. Each participant will be assigned a 1-hour time block to compete to help manage your day. Each competitor will have 12 minutes to complete the locate.
Registration & Sponsors
Email Steve.Olinger@CenterPointEnergy.com to register or inquire about sponsoring. A full list of sponsors will be identified during the event.