Description:
Quarterly Education & Happy Hour
The High Voltage Safety Act: Utility & Commercial Arboriculture - Working Together
Utilities, tree companies, and arborists must coexist and work together, so let’s make those interactions positive and successful! At this event, attendees will learn about the High Voltage Safety Act and how it impacts private and commercial tree work. We will also touch on incidental line clearance certification and the 811 Process for requesting scheduled power outages.
About our speaker:
Jessi Pollard - Georgia Power
Jessi Pollard is a graduate of the Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources at UGA and has worked with Georgia Power’s Forestry and Right-of-Way Services since 2018. In her role at Georgia Power, Jessi oversees all vegetation maintenance along the distribution lines in eastern metro Atlanta. She is an ISA Certified Arborist, ISA Utility Specialist, TRAQ, Georgia Licensed Pesticide Applicator, and Georgia State Registered Forester. Outside of work, she and her husband enjoy running their small cattle farm in West Georgia
Join us for Happy Hour/CEUs/Nibbles!
Registration:
Deadline: Tuesday, March 28th