Wyoming one-call grant - this grant is awarded to wyoming public service commission in support of pipeline safety to reduce damages to underground pipelines by excavators, which has historically…

Wyoming one-call grant - this grant is awarded to wyoming public service commission in support of pipeline safety to reduce damages to underground pipelines by excavators, which has historically been a leading cause of pipeline accidents resulting in fatality and injury. Intended beneficiary: wyoming public service commission (UEI: QJQ3NLMCHRD3) activities to be performed, deliverables, expected outcomes: grant funding is requested to support the expenses incurred by the wyoming attorney general's office (wyag), which has enforcement responsibility for one-call laws in the state of wyoming. The wpsc will enter into a memorandum of understanding that will allow damage prevention expenses incurred by the wyag to be reimbursed. The wyag is increasing its actions for one-call violations, and the funding is to support their efforts. Grant funding requested for the wpsc and wyoming association of broadcasters (WAB) will enter into a contract to run two months of public service announcements (psas) throughout the state. The WAB, through its member radio stations, provides statewide coverage and will run the psas throughout the state. The wpsc would like to run the psas in april and may to promote one-call of wyoming and remind excavators to utilize the one-call system. Total award $38,348 subrecipient activities: [not applicable - this grant does not have sub-recipients]