South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 103 - PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Article 7 - WATER UTILITIES
Subarticle 7 - STANDARDS AND QUALITY OF SERVICE
Section 103-773 - Pressure Tests
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 3, March 22, 2024
A. Each utility having more than 100 customers must have at least one portable recording pressure gauge available.
B. Pressure measurements should be made at the customer's meter, or if no meter, customer's curb stop. If no outlet is available at this point, then the measurement may be made at the nearest available outlet, making due allowance for any pressure differential between the point of measurement.
C. Each utility shall make a sufficient number of pressure measurements in order to determine if pressures throughout the system are in compliance with the requirements of 103-774.
D. Each utility shall keep records of each test of pressures. These records shall include, as a minimum, the date, time, and location where the test was conducted. Pressure records shall be retained by the utility for at least two years and shall be made available for inspection by the ORS at all reasonable times.