Grant Allocation/Strategic Planning
Mission: Assist in the development
and maintenance of policy and procedures for the distribution of federal
pipeline safety grant funds. Additional responsibilities include the
review, evaluation and recommendations of policy initiatives to enhance
pipeline safety and protect the environment through strategic planning.
Committee Members:-------------------------------------------- Term Started On:
Don Stursma, Central Region, IA --------------------------------October 1, 2005
Massoud Tahamtani, Eastern Region,
VA ----------------------October 1, 2005
Danny McGriff, Southern Region,
GA --------------------------April 1, 2007
Mary McDaniel, Southwest Region,
TX ------------------------October 1, 2005
Michael Thompson, Western Region,
OR ---------------------October 1, 2005
Bob Leonberger, At-Large, MO -----------------------------------October 1, 2005
Annmarie Robertson, NAPSR Chair ------------------------------September 3, 2007*
Michael Thompson, NAPSR Vice-Chair -------------------------September 22, 2008*
Ron Law, NAPSR Past Chair ---------------------------------------December 1, 2006*
Leonard Steiner, OPS Liaison
Zach Barrett, OPS State Programs
* Term on committee ends when term as NAPSR officer ends
Committee Products:
One-Call Instructions, Priority List and Screening of State Requests
Input to PHMSA on review/revision of State Evaluation Documents
Input to PHMSA on review/revision of Staffing formula
Development of basis for criteria for state damage prevention program
Planning of implementation of pipeline safety reauthorization mandates applicable to state programs
White papers & NAPSR policy pertinent to allocation of Federal grants to states
Review & input on documents dealing with implementation of pipeline safety law applicable to state programs
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