Overview
State | Louisiana |
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Project No. | 772 |
Grant No. | 693JK31742008 |
Grant Recipient | Louisiana Department of Public Safety 7719 Independence Blvd Baton Rouge, LA 13751-8580 |
GOTR | Karen Lynch |
Grantee Contact Info | Hillary Browning Louisiana State Police, LEPC 1400 West Irene Road Phone: 225-658-7208 E-mail: richard.browning@la.gov |
Project Status | Completed |
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Start Fiscal Year | 2017 (09/29/2017) |
End Fiscal Year | 2018 (09/28/2018) |
PHMSA $$ Budgeted | $100,000.00 |
Main Objective
The objective of this project is to enhance partnerships and improve First Responder Training in response to incidents involving pipelines, distriibution/processing facilities and end user applications of natural gas. The primary goal is to create a training program and (3) tiny house structures for a new and innovative practical skill building exercises as one of the principal components. The program will be available to emergency responders throughout the State of Louisiana as well as to industrial and transportation partners. Constructing the project at the Louisiana State Police Joint Emergency Services Training Center will allow multiple agencies the ability to participate in training in a safe and educational environment.
Public Abstract
Under the terms of this agreement, the Recipient must demonstrate completion of each phase:
- Phase 1 - consist of site planning and preparation for construction of a new and innovative skill building tool for first responders, natural gas purveyors and construction crews.
- Phase 2 - obtain and install necessary underground and above ground piping and valves associated with props.
- Phase 3 - the purchase, set up and outfir (3) "tiny houses" that will be utillized to simulate natural gas emergencies in residential occupancies.
- Phase 4 - the purchase and installation of a rectifier station for cathodic protection system recognition and training; also, the purchase and installation of an industrial air compressor.
Relevant Files & Links
Final Report
Final Report - Louisiana Department of Public Safety - 12-28-2018.pdf
Final_Report__-_Louisiana_Department_of_Public_Safety_-_12-28-2018.pdf
Contract Documents
FY 2017 - Executed Grant Agreement - Louisiana Department of Public Safety - 693JK31742008.pdf
FY_2017_-_Executed_Grant_Agreement_-_Louisiana_Department_of_Public_Safety_-_693JK31742008.pdf