Wisconsin Administrative Code

PSC 134.19 Meter records and reports. (1) METER TEST RECORDS. (a) A utility shall keep a record of a meter test whenever a meter is tested. The meter test record shall include all of the following: 1. Information identifying the meter. 2. The reason for making the test. 3. The re…

PSC 134.20 Preservation of records. A utility shall preserve the following records in a readable format and keep them available for inspection by the commission for the periods indicated. The list is not a complete list of all types of utility records. (1) History: Cr. Register, …

PSC 134.21 Heating values and specific gravity. (1) Each utility which is furnishing gas service shall have on file with this commission for each municipality served the heating value, specific gravity, and composition of each type of gas regularly supplied and also for the gas w…

PSC 134.22 Purity of gas. (1) In no case shall gas contain more than 30 grains of sulphur per 100 standard cubic feet, 5 grains of ammonia per 100 standard cubic feet, nor more than 0.1 grain of hydrogen sulphide per 100 standard cubic feet. (Exception. If the gas is not to be pl…

PSC 134.23 Pressure variation. (1) Every utility supplying gas shall file with the commission a standard service pressure by service areas. The service pressure shall be of such a value that the maximum pressure at any outlet as specified below shall not be greater than 12 inches…

PSC 134.25 General use of calorimeter equipment. (1) Unless specifically directed otherwise a calorimeter shall be maintained at each gas producing or mixing plant whether the plant is in continuous operation or used only for standby or peak shaving purposes. The calorimeter shal…

PSC 134.251 Use of recording calorimeter for therm billing. (1) In the application of gas rates based on the therm, a recording calorimeter shall be used to determine the heating value of the gas being distributed to utility customers. These calorimeters will be located as set fo…

PSC 134.26 Meter testing and testing equipment. (1) Each public utility giving gas service is responsible for the accuracy of equipment used to measure service to its customers and all gas supplied by the utility shall be metered unless specific exemption is obtained from the pub…

PSC 134.27 Meter accuracies. All meters shall be set as close to 100% accurate as possible. Diaphragm meters shall be considered correct for service if the results of the multiple tests called for agree within 1% and no test shows an error of more than 1% fast or slow. Turbine an…

PSC 134.28 Meter testing. (1) Each meter test of a diaphragm type meter with a capacity of 2,400 cubic feet per hour or less shall consist of one proving at a rate of flow of 15 to 30% of the rated capacity of that meter and one proving at a rate of flow at 90 to 120% of the rate…

PSC 134.29 Installation test. No meter shall be used to meter gas consumption for billing purposes unless it was tested and found correct, as defined in s. PSC 134.27 not longer than 15 months previous to its use. The first test on a meter or a retest after a major overhaul shall…

PSC 134.291 Statistical sample testing plan for new meters. The following new meter sample testing plan may be used for testing new meters instead of the new meter test requirements of s. PSC 134.26 (1), if the commission authorizes the adoption of the plan by a utility. (1) Mete…

PSC 134.30 Periodic testing and maintenance. Each utility shall test its meters according to the following schedule except as provided in s. PSC 134.26 (1). Where pressure regulators, volume corrective devices, or other measuring devices are used on the service or used in conjunc…

PSC 134.31 Request and referee tests. (1) Each utility furnishing gas service shall make a test of the accuracy of any gas meter upon request of the customer, provided the customer does not request such test more frequently than once in 6 months. A report giving the results of ea…

PSC 135.011 Character of construction, maintenance, and operation.

PSC 135.012 Facilities, inspection and repairs.

PSC 135.013 Application of rules.

PSC 135.014 Protection of gas pipeline facilities.

PSC 135.015 Interference with gas pipeline facilities.

PSC 135.016 Leak survey reports.

PSC 135.017 Over-pressure protection.

PSC 135.018 Master meter systems.

PSC 135.019 Adoption of federal minimum pipeline safety standards by reference. Subchapter II — Additions to 49 CFR Part 192

PSC 135.053 General additions [49 CFR 192.53]. PSC 135.08 Determination of onshore gathering pipelines and regulated onshore gathering pipelines additions [49 CFR 192.8].

PSC 135.08 Determination of onshore gathering pipelines and regulated onshore gathering pipelines additions [49 CFR 192.8]. After 49 CFR 192.8(a)(5), insert: (5w) Incidental gathering may not be used for steel pipelines operated at 100 p.s.i.g. or greater that leave the operator[…

PSC 135.125 Design of copper pipe addition [49 CFR 192.125].

PSC 135.163 Compressor stations: design and construction additions [49 CFR 192.163].

PSC 135.171 Compressor stations: additional safety equipment addition [49 CFR 192.171].

PSC 135.173 Compressor stations: ventilation addition [49 CFR 192.173].

PSC 135.181 Distribution line valves addition [49 CFR 192.181].

PSC 135.183 Vaults: structural design requirements additions [49 CFR 192.183].

PSC 135.187 Vaults: sealing, venting, and ventilation addition [49 CFR 192.187].

PSC 135.189 Vaults: drainage and waterproofing additions [49 CFR 192.189].

PSC 135.195 Protection against accidental overpressuring additions [49 CFR 192.195].

PSC 135.197 Control of the pressure of gas delivered from high-pressure distribution systems additions [49 CFR 192.197].

PSC 135.199 Requirements for design of pressure relief and limiting devices additions [49 CFR 192.199].

PSC 135.206 Addition [49 CFR 192.206w].

PSC 135.246 Addition [49 CFR 192.246w].

PSC 135.279 Copper pipe addition [49 CFR 192.279].

PSC 135.307 Inspection of materials addition [49 CFR 192.307].

PSC 135.309 Repair of steel pipe addition [49 CFR 192.309].

PSC 135.319 Installation of pipe in a ditch additions [49 CFR 192.319].

PSC 135.321 Installation of plastic pipe additions [49 CFR 192.321]. History: Chapter PSC 135 as it was in effect on May 31, 1972 was repealed and a new chapter PSC 135 was created, Register, May, 1972, No. 197, effective 6-1-72. Chapter PSC 135 as it existed on October 31, 1999 …

PSC 135.323 Casing addition [49 CFR 192.323].

PSC 135.324 Addition [49 CFR 192.324w].

PSC 135.325 Underground clearance addition [49 CFR 192.325].

PSC 135.355 Customer meters and regulators: protection from damage additions [49 CFR 192.355].

PSC 135.365 Service lines: location of valves addition [49 CFR 192.365].

PSC 135.371 Service lines: steel addition [49 CFR 192.371].

PSC 135.377 Service lines: copper additions [49 CFR 192.377].