Through initial investigation and on-scene evidence, Natrona County Sheriff's deputies determined the incident was isolated and there was no threat to the public.
In 2018, the diocese hired an investigator who had researched allegations of abuse in numerous dioceses and he concluded that the allegations against Hart were credible.
The program is administered by the Wyoming Department of Family Services and provides one-time support to help low-income households pay current or past due residential water and sewer bills.