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PA 2014 Technical Assistance Grant (TAG)

Overview

Fast Facts

State Pennsylvania
Project No. 608
Grant No. DTPH5614GPPT18
Grant Recipient East Brandywine Township, PA 1214 Horseshoe Pike Downingtown, PA 19335
GOTR Sam Hall
Grantee Contact Info Lynda Farrell lynda@pscoalition.org 484-340-0648

Financial and Status Data

Project Status Active
Start Fiscal Year 2014 (09/25/2014)
End Fiscal Year 2015 (09/24/2015)
PHMSA $$ Budgeted $50,000.00

Main Objective

Under this grant award East Brandywine Township will hire a hydrologist/hydrogeologist for the purpose of research, assessment and analysis of the Sunoco Logistics LP Mariner East pipeline and pumping station proposals in Chester County with regard to community and environmental safety. East Brandywine Township will also conduct a series of public forums in Chester County for communities to: I) learn about the pipeline siting process for hazardous liquids vs. natural gas pipelines. and 2) through education promote a proactive collective community approach to pipeline siting and safety.

Public Abstract

Under the terms of this agreement. the Recipient must demonstrate completion of the work through the actions it has specified in its Application.

  • Engage, contract and utilize services of independent professional with experience in pipeline safety, siting regulations and county based pipeline operators to facilitate the project.
  • Utilize services of independent professional with experience in pipeline safety, siting regulations and county based pipeline operators to facilitate the project.
  • Hire a hydrologist/hydrogeologist to assess and provide analysis of the Sunoco Logistics LP pipelines and pumping station proposals in Chester County as affects community and environmental safety.
  • Hydrologist/hydrogeologist research assessment and analysis of the Sunoco Logistics LP pipelines and pumping station proposals in Chester County as affects community and environmental safety.
  • Hydrologist/hydrogeologist analysis report of the Sunoco Logistics LP pipelines and pumping station proposals in Chester County as affects community and environmental safety.
  • Conduct a series of public forums in Chester County for communities to: l) learn about the pipeline siting process for hazardous liquids vs natural gas pipelines. 2) through education, promote a proactive collective community approach to pipeline siting and safety.
  • Identify and make outreach to supporting organizations and operators in order to leverage established and developing relationships based on the common goal of achieving the highest level of pipeline safety in Chester County.
  • Maintain records for transferability.
  • Prochice final report Milestones.

Relevant Files & Links

Contract Documents

18 Excuted Base Award Part II.pdf

18_Excuted_Base_Award_Part_II.pdf

18 Excuted Base Award Part III.pdf

18_Excuted_Base_Award_Part_III.pdf

18 Executed Base Award Part I.pdf

18_Executed_Base_Award_Part_I.pdf