Wisconsin Administrative Code
Public Service Commission
Chapter PSC 134 - Standards For Gas Service
Section PSC 134.19 - Meter records and reports
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง PSC 134.19
Current through August 26, 2024
(1) METER TEST RECORDS.
(a) A utility shall keep a record of
a meter test whenever a meter is tested. The meter test record shall include
all of the following:
1. Information
identifying the meter.
2. The
reason for making the test.
3. The
reading of the meter before it was removed from service.
4. All the data that was taken at the time of
the test.
5. The results of the
test measurement.
(b)
The meter test record must be sufficiently complete to permit convenient
checking of the methods and calculations that have been employed.
(c) Meter test records and meter history
records may be kept as separate records or one record.
NoteMeter test records need not be separately retained from meter history records provided that the meter test records are incorporated into the meter history records."
(2) METER HISTORY RECORDS.
(a) A utility shall keep a meter history
record showing all of the following:
1. The
date the meter was purchased.
2.
The meter's size.
3. Information
identifying the meter.
4. The
meter's various places of installation, with dates of installation and
removal.
5. The dates and results
of all tests.
6. The dates and
details of all repairs by the utility, or notations of the date and that the
meter was returned to the manufacturer for repair.
(b) The record shall be arranged in such a
way that the record for any meter can be readily located.
(c) Meter test records and meter history
records may be kept as separate records or one record.
(3) METER ACCURACY SUMMARIES. All utilities shall keep an "as found" high and light load test summary of all meters tested after being in service. This summary shall be made on a calendar year basis and forwarded to this commission by April 1 of the following year. This summary shall be divided according to the length of time since the last test, and meters found within each of the following per cent accuracy classifications:
(a) Over 115; 110.1-115; 105.1-110;
103.1-105; 102.1-103; 101.1-102; 100.1-101; 100; 99-99.9; 98-98.9; 97-97.9;
95-96.9; 90-94.9; 85-89.9; under 85; passing gas does not register; does not
pass gas; not tested; grand total average % error of fast meters; average %
error of slow meters; total average error; number tested, number in
service.
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