N.J. Admin. Code § 7:11-5.16

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 12, June 17, 2024

Section 7:11-5.16 - Meter requirements

(a) The purchaser shall purchase or construct, install, operate, maintain and repair, as part of purchaser's interconnection system, at its sole cost and expense, a flow meter or measuring device of a type and in a location approved by the Authority.

(b) The purchaser shall have said flow meter tested for accuracy at its own sole cost and expense before installation, by a testing firm approved by the Authority, and shall furnish a certified report of such test to the Authority.

(c) The purchaser shall have such test repeated and furnish a report of said test to the Authority:

1. At least once each year no later than the anniversary date of the meter installation;

2. Following meter repairs; and

3. At such other reasonable times as the Authority may reasonably request at purchaser's sole cost and expense.

(d) In the event that any test required pursuant to (c)3 above establishes that the meter does not vary more than two percent from actual, such test shall be at the sole cost and expense of the Authority.

(e) In the case of a joint allocation to be operated through a single agent designated as the purchaser, there shall be provided by the purchaser in addition to the meter at the point of withdrawal, meters to measure the distribution to each of the several parties to the allocation.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:11-5.16