NE - 2013 State Damage Prevention Program | Research & Development

Overview

Fast Facts
State	Nebraska
Project No.	546
Grant No.	DTPH56-13-G-PHPS13
Grant Recipient	Nebraska State Fire Marshal Pipeline Safety Division 246 South 14th St. Lincoln, NE 68508
GOTR	Annmarie Robertson
Grantee Contact Info	Clark Conklin Clark.Conklin@nebraska.gov 402-471-9467

Financial and Status Data
Project Status	Closed
Start Fiscal Year	2013 (09/15/2013)
End Fiscal Year	2014 (09/14/2014)
PHMSA $$ Budgeted	$89,200.00

Main Objective

Under this grant agreement, the NSFM will:

Foster support and partnership with stakeholders
Reviewing the adequacy of internal performance measures
Support Public Awareness and Stakeholder Education

Public Abstract

Under the terms of this grant agreement, the Grantee will address the following elements listed in 49 U.S.C. §60134 (b) through the actions it has specified in its Application.

Element 2 (Comprehensive Stakeholder Support): A process for fostering and ensuring the support and partnership of stakeholders, including excavators, operators, locators, designers, and local government in all phases of the program.
Element 3 (Operator Internal Performance Measurement): A process for reviewing the adequacy of a pipeline operator's internal performance measures regarding persons performing locating services and quality assurance programs.
Element 5 (Public Education): A process for fostering and ensuring active participation by all stakeholders in public education for damage prevention activities.