Comprehensive Utility Locating
Expertly locating all private utilities across properties for your peace of mind.
Utility Locating Services
Expert locating for all private utilities within buildings and structures, ensuring safe operations.
Comprehensive Power Locating


Power inside buildings or structures.
Power from poles with meters to buildings or residences.
Lines between buildings or residences.
Power for parking lot lighting and irrigation.
Lines to septic pumps, gates, wells, and other systems.
Power to outbuildings and infrastructure beyond the meter.




Telecom Line Locating
Telecom lines connecting main boxes on poles to buildings or other structures.
Telephone and internet lines for call boxes or additional buildings.
Water lines from meters to houses, irrigation systems, outbuildings, or water features.
Well lines from private or community well systems.
Small water systems or HOA water supplies.
Fire lines to hydrants, dry lines, or secondary fire loops.
Water Systems
Our Services Offered
Explore our diverse range of services tailored to meet your unique business needs.


Expert Utility Location Services in Southern Illinois
Legacy Locating proudly offers professional utility location services in Edwardsville, IL; Granite City, IL; Belleville, IL; Fairview Heights, IL; Alton, IL; and Collinsville, IL. Our team is committed to delivering precise and reliable utility mapping to support residential, commercial, and industrial projects in these areas.
We specialize in identifying a wide range of utility lines, including power lines beyond the meter for lighting, irrigation, septic pumps, gates, wells, and parking lots. We also locate telecom and internet lines, from main boxes on poles to residences or buildings, as well as connections to call boxes and other outlying structures.
Our expertise extends to water and drainage systems, including water lines from meters to homes, irrigation systems, outbuildings, and ponds. We locate storm lines connecting properties to swales, dry wells, or storm mains, and drainage systems for managing water flow effectively. For well systems, we handle private, community, and HOA connections.
Utility Locating Specialization


Gas Line Locating in the St. Louis Metro East
Gas and specialty lines are another area of focus. We locate lines servicing grills, pools, firepits, and outbuildings, as well as propane, oil, geothermal, and air lines. For fire safety, we identify fire hydrant connections and secondary fire loops.
Additionally, Legacy Locating provides services for pool-related utilities, such as power, gas, intake, return, and drainage lines. Community septic systems and HOA infrastructure in neighborhoods and trailer parks also fall within our scope of expertise.
Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of Edwardsville, Granite City, Belleville, Fairview Heights, Alton, and Collinsville. With state-of-the-art technology and a commitment to excellence, we ensure every project is executed safely and efficiently. Contact Legacy Locating today to learn how we can assist with your utility location needs in Southern Illinois!
Water Pipe and Main Leak Locating Services
When water pipes and mains freeze and break during cold snaps, repairs can be both urgent and complex. Attempting to dig up and repair a damaged pipe without proper planning can lead to dangerous encounters with underground utilities, which is why it's essential to use professional utility locating services before beginning any repair. Legacy Locating offers expert services to identify the precise location of busted water pipes and mains and to map nearby utilities to ensure a safe and efficient repair process.


Our team ensures you have a comprehensive understanding of the layout of your underground utilities to prevent accidents, costly damages, and extended downtimes during pipe repairs.




Signs of a Busted Pipe
Water pooling in unexpected areas.
Reduced water pressure.
Damp patches far from visible leaks.
Unusual sounds, such as hissing or rushing water.
Water bill spikes with no clear cause.
Initial Assessment
On-Site Locating
Utility Marking
Consultation
Our Process
Why Choose Legacy Locating?
Frequently asked questions
Why do I need a utility locator before digging for water pipe repairs?
Many utilities, such as gas, electric, and telecom lines, may be close to your water line. Digging without locating these lines poses a serious safety hazard and can cause additional damages.
How long does the locating process take?
Most locating services can be completed within a few hours, though larger or more complex sites may take longer.
Can water leak signs appear far from the actual break?
Yes, water can travel through the soil and emerge at a distant location. Our technology helps pinpoint the precise pipe.
Do you assist with identifying HOA-managed water systems?
Yes, we can map out HOA-managed water lines and shared systems to ensure clarity before repairs begin.
Do you locate private utilities as well?
Yes, we specialize in locating private utilities, including lines inside buildings, well systems, irrigation systems, and pool-related lines.
What should I do if I suspect a water line break during a cold snap?
Shut off the water supply if possible, contact your utility company for immediate safety guidance, and call Legacy Locating for a comprehensive assessment.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we offer emergency locating services to assist with urgent repairs and prevent further damage.
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Legacy Locating offers comprehensive private utility location services across Madison County, St. Clair County, and Jersey County, Illinois. Their service areas include major cities such as Edwardsville, Alton, Granite City, Collinsville, Belleville, O'Fallon, Fairview Heights, East St. Louis, Swansea, Highland, Wood River, Troy, and Jerseyville, among others. Legacy Locating specializes in identifying utility lines inside buildings and structures, as well as lines connecting buildings or outdoor systems. Our expertise includes locating power lines from poles to residences, power lines between buildings, lighting circuits (including parking lot lighting), power lines for irrigation, septic pumps, gates, wells, and generators, as well as telecom and internet lines between structures or call boxes. Additionally, we detect stormwater drainage lines, including those connected to gutters, dry wells, and swales.
We also provide detection of gas lines beyond the meter to grills, pools, fire pits, and outbuildings, as well as water lines for ponds, and water features. Their services extend to identifying lines for community and private wells, fire lines to hydrants and secondary fire loops, and lines related to pools, such as power, gas, intake, and return lines. Legacy Locating can locate air lines, steam and condensate lines, geothermal fields, battery and car charging station lines, propane lines, and oil tank fill lines. With our comprehensive coverage, Legacy Locating ensures reliable identification of utilities in residential, commercial, and community spaces, enhancing safety and efficiency in any project.