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Tennessee One Call System, Inc. DBA Tennessee811. Bruce Mangrum, Chair AT&T William Russell, V-Chair Sprint Eddie Andrews, Treasure NES Ed Kelley, Secretary Middle TN Natural Gas Paul Ramsey, TN Gas Pipeline Bobby Garner, Piedmont Natural Gas. Bobby Mullens, Comcast
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Tennessee One Call System, Inc. DBA Tennessee811
Bruce Mangrum, Chair AT&T William Russell, V-Chair Sprint Eddie Andrews, Treasure NES Ed Kelley, Secretary Middle TN Natural Gas Paul Ramsey, TN Gas Pipeline Bobby Garner, Piedmont Natural Gas Bobby Mullens, Comcast Reggie Bowlin, MLGW Paul Randolph, KUB David Middlebrooks, JEA Frank Sadler, Atmos Donnie Mingus, Exc. Rep. Team Construction Board of Director’s
Tennessee811Mission Statement • To Provide the Best Possible Communication and Notification Service to Prevent Damage to Underground Utilities.
Purpose(1983) • Take calls from Excavator’s that are planning on digging • Process the information • Transmit this information to Member Utilities
Needs(2008) • Damage Prevention Partner • Full Service Contact Center • Ticket Screening • Educator • Enforcer • GIS Specialist • Emergency Responder Trainer • Lobbyist • Software Provider
811 Promote Damage Prevention Advertise Call Before You Dig Education PIPE, Partners in Protecting Everyone TNDPC, Damage Reporting GeoRemote Eticket KorWeb Positive Response MSAM, Member Service Area Mapping Legislation Member Visits Mapping Assistance Not Just A Ticket Taking Service
811 • 811 is now available Statewide • All promotional material includes 811 vs. the toll free number, 1-800-351-1111 • Approx. 52% of our calls come in on 811 • 811 is available Nationwide, however, you will be directed to the state One Call that you are calling from.
Promote Damage Prevention • 1 Marketing Manager, Kathy Quartermaine • 2 Liaison Managers, Holly Austin, Scott Holder • Duties and Responsibilities: • Safety Presentations • Tradeshows • Tailgate Meetings • Member Visits • PIPE • Member Services • Enforcement Education
Advertising • Utility Association Newsletters • Contractor Association Newsletters • Trade Magazines • Bill Boards • Radio • Major Market and TRN • Southern Living Magazine • Newspapers • Banners
PIPEPartners In Protecting Everyone • 23 Meetings covering the entire State • 83 Sponsors • Total Attendance = 2,460
TNDPCTennessee Damage Prevention Committee • Endorsed by the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) as a Regional Partner • Chaired by, Bobby Garner, Piedmont Natural Gas • Encourage all Stakeholders to participate • Meet Quarterly • Promote the Use of DIRT (Damage Information Reporting Tool) • Discuss and Resolve issues pertaining to Damage Prevention
GeoRemote • Remote Ticket Entry System • Eliminate having to call in your Locate Request • Interface with the same server as the Agents • 73 Users • Entered Tickets = 52,000 • Benefits: • Cost saving to Tennessee811 • No agent interaction • User maps their own locate • Maintain a record of your locate request
eTicket • Remote Ticket Entry via www.tnonecall.com • Easy to use, fill in the blank. • One Call Agent maps the locate request and emails a copy back.
KorWeb • Ticket Receiving and Management Application • Receives your Locate Request by email • Various reporting capabilities • Ability to Map your Locate Requests, using Google Maps • Include automated Positive Response Component • 50 Users, receiving more than 200,000 locates • Available FREE to all One Call Members
Positive Response • Mandated into Law, January 1, 2008 • Utilities Required to Respond to all Locate Requests • Response must be done on-line • 383 Members Signed up, 72% • For more information, Contact Holly or Scott
Positive Response Stats: Total Member Codes: 533 Total Setup: 383 Time Period 1/1/08 – 10/31/08 Total Responses – 1,925,199 (note these are responses, not ticket counts) Complete (indicates some type of response) – 1,060,660 (55.09%) Null (no response) – 864,539 (44.91%)
MSAMMember Service Area Mapping • Online access to your Member Database with Tennessee811 • Enables Members to see your Database in relation to Tennessee811 Mapping data • Editing Version available soon • Currently 32 Utility Users
Legislation • Working with the TRA to write new Enforcement Legislation • Create an Advisory Board • Increase Penalties • Offer Education in lieu of Penalties • Probable Violations of the UUDPA reported to the TRA • Mandatory Membership • New Sewer Lateral requirements • Introduce in the 2009 Legislative Session • Information will be distributed to our Members
Member Visits • Liaison Staff visits all 535 Utility Members • Offering; • Promotion Assistance • Safety Training • Ticket Management, KorWeb • Ticket Entry, GeoRemote/Eticket • Positive Response Training • Mapping and Database Assistance
Tennessee811Center Performance Statistics • Call Volume by Month • Speed of Answer • Call Length • Calls Answered within 30 Seconds • Ticket to Transmission Ratio • Historical Ticket data
Tickets to Transmissions • Includes every Transmission • 1 ticket in = 7 transmissions out • Without Positive Response • 1 ticket in = 6 transmissions out • Without multiple receiving locations • 1 ticket in = 4.5 transmissions out