N.J. Admin. Code § 14:6-7.9

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025

Section 14:6-7.9 - Inspections and recordkeeping

(a) Each gas public utility shall perform visual inspections of all gas meter sets equipped with the physical protections required under this subchapter at least once every three years.

(b) The gas public utility shall:

1. Identify and record any gas meter set that is inadequately protected and reasonably anticipated to be damaged by vehicular traffic;

2. Take steps to adequately protect the gas meter set identified in (b)1 above and keep a record of those steps;

3. Identify and record any physical barriers that have been damaged or are missing;

4. Identify and record any high pressure gas meter sets that have been damaged by vehicular traffic; and

5. Annually notify the Boards Bureau of Pipeline Safety, by March 31 of the following year, of the location of any damaged high pressure gas meter sets or damaged/missing physical barriers, in a format to be specified by the Bureau of Pipeline Safety. Within 90 days of discovery, the gas public utility shall correct or remediate any deficiencies discovered or reported.

(c) The gas public utility shall retain complete and accurate records required by this subchapter for the life of the gas service covered by the record.

N.J. Admin. Code § 14:6-7.9

Amended by 46 N.J.R. 1699(d), effective 7/21/2014.