Northern Border Pipeline Company
First Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 03/12/2001, Docket: RP01-228-000, Status: Effective
Fourth Revised Sheet Number 229 Fourth Revised Sheet Number 229 : Effective
Superseding: Third Revised Sheet Number 229
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
3. MEASURING EQUIPMENT (Continued)
3.7 Failure of Measuring Equipment (Continued)
3.73 If neither of the methods provided in
Subsections 3.71 and 3.72 above can be used, by
estimating the necessary determinants by reference
to receipts or deliveries under similar conditions.
3.8 Preservation of Records
Both Company and the Shipper or Shippers affected shall
preserve for a period of at least three years, or such
longer period as may be required by public authority, all
test data and measurement records.
4. MEASUREMENT REPORTING
4.1 Physical Volume
4.11 Standard Reference Conditions
The standardized reporting basis for gas volumes is
cubic foot at standard conditions of 14.73 psia,
60 degrees F, and dry. For gas volumes reported in
cubic meters, the standard conditions are
101.325 kPa, 15 degrees C, and dry. [2.3.9/v1.3]
4.12 Reporting/Calculation Accuracy
For reporting purposes, pressure base conversion
factors shall be reported to not less than 6 decimal
places. For calculation purposes, not less than
6 decimal places shall be used.
4.13 Volumetric Unit of Measurement
The standard reporting unit for natural gas volume
used by Company will be thousands of cubic feet
(Mcf) of gas at Standard Reference Conditions.