TransColorado Gas Transmission Company
Original Volume No. 1
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Effective Date: 05/15/2000, Docket: GT00- 25-000, Status: Effective
First Revised Sheet No. 239 First Revised Sheet No. 239 : Superseded
Superseding: Original Sheet No. 239
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
10. MEASUREMENT (Continued)
determination of the factors used in such gas measurement, such new method
or technique may be substituted by TransColorado. TransColorado shall
promptly inform all shippers of any new techniques adopted.
10.12 Calibration and Test of Meters. The accuracy of all measuring
equipment shall be verified by TransColorado at reasonable intervals, and
if requested, in the presence of a representative of Shipper, but neither
Shipper nor TransColorado shall be required to verify the accuracy of such
equipment more frequently than once in a 30-day period. If either party
at any time desires a special test of any measuring equipment, it will
promptly notify the other, and the parties shall then cooperate to secure
a prompt verification of the accuracy of such equipment. Shipper shall
bear the costs of any special test requested by Shipper unless the
measuring equipment is found to be inaccurate by 2% or more.
10.13 Correction of Metering Errors. If, upon any test, any
measuring equipment is found to be inaccurate, such equipment shall be
adjusted immediately to measure accurately. If, upon any test, the
measuring equipment in the aggregate is found to be inaccurate by two
percent (2%) or more at a recording corresponding to the average hourly
rate of gas flow for the period since the last preceding test, any
payments based upon inaccurate measurement shall be corrected pursuant to
Section 13 of these General Terms and Conditions at the rate of such
inaccuracy for any period that is known definitely or agreed upon, but in
case the period is not known definitely or agreed upon, such correction
shall be for a period extending over one half of the time elapsed since
the date of the last test.
10.14 Failure of Measuring Equipment. In the event any measuring
equipment is out of service or is found registering inaccurately and the
error is not determinable by test, or by previous recordings, receipts or
deliveries through such equipment shall be estimated and agreed to by the
parties upon the first of the following methods that is feasible:
(a) By correcting the error if the percentage of error is
ascertainable by calibration, special test, or mathematical calculation,
or, in the absence of (a);