Sabine Pipe Line Company LLC
Second Revised Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 07/31/1993, Docket: RS92- 78-003, Status: Effective
Original Sheet No. 277 Original Sheet No. 277 : Superseded
13. MEASUREMENT
13.1 Procedures
Measurement will be according to the Second Edition of
ANSI/API 2530-1985, entitled, "Orifice Metering of
Natural Gas and Other Related Hydrocarbon Fluids", as
amended or revised, hereinafter referred to as
"ANSI/API 2530".
13.2 Unit of Volumetric Measurement
The unit of volume for all purposes hereunder shall be
one standard cubic foot (1 Scf) as defined in
Subsection 1.23 of Section 1 of the General Terms and
Conditions. Correction for the deviation of the gas
from Boyle's Law at the pressures, temperatures and
specific gravities under which the gas is received or
delivered hereunder will be according to ANSI/API 2530.
13.3 Atmospheric Pressure
Atmospheric pressure shall be assumed to be fourteen
and seven tenths pounds per square inch absolute (14.7
psia) regardless of the actual elevation or location of
the Receipt or Delivery Point(s) above sea level or
variations of the actual atmospheric pressure at which
the gas is measured.
13.4 Temperature
Temperature shall be determined by means of a recording
thermometer of standard manufacture acceptable to both
Sabine and Upstream or Downstream Operator and
installed to properly record the temperature of the gas
received and delivered hereunder. The average
temperature recorded during the twenty-four (24) hour
period from the recording thermometer shall be deemed
to be the gas temperature for that day.