NV 2016 State Damage Prevention Program

Overview

Main Objective

Under this grant agreement, the recipient will:

1. Attend home shows and community events statewide to educate citizens on the dangers of digging without calling 811 first.
2. Print and distribute copies of the PUCN's "Homeowner's Guide to Safe Digging" and "Energy Efficiency Team Activity Book" at home shows and community events.
3. Purchase educational items to distribute at home shows and community events to reinforce the 811 message.
4. Conduct an 811 educational billboard campaign in Nevada's population centers (Las Vegas, Reno and Elko areas) during the month of April 2017, which is National Safe Digging Month.Under the terms of this grant agreement, the Recipient will address the following applicable elements listed in the approved application, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. §60134 (a),(b).

Public Abstract

Under the terms of this grant agreement, the Recipient will address the following applicable element listed in the approved application, pursuant to 49 U.S.C. §60134 (a),(b).

• Element 5 (Public Education): A process for fostering and ensuring active participation by all stakeholders in public education for damage prevention activities.

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