Amendment ID: S2073-3

Amendment 3

Annual Service Quality Standards Report

Messrs. Ross and Montigny move to amend the amendment by striking out subsection (e) of section 2 and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-

(e) As part of the annual service quality standards report required by section 1I, each gas company shall report to the department the following information for each Grade 1, Grade 2 and Grade 3 leak: (1) date discovered, time reported, time dispatched, time investigated, and by whom, and date classified; (2) date repaired, time repaired, and by whom; (3) date(s) rechecked after repair and by whom; (4) if a Grade 1 leak, date and time of notification to fire department and chief law enforcement officer in each city or town where the Grade 1 leak was identified; (5) location of leak; (6) leak grade; (7) line use; (8) method of leak detection; (9) part of system where leak occurred; (10) part of system which leaked; (11) material which leaked; (12) origin of leak; (13) pipe description; (14) type of repair performed; (15) cause of leak; (16) date of pipe installation; (17) whether carthodic protection is employed; and (18) the magnitude of combustible gas indicator. A gas company shall specify any reclassification of previously identified leaks in its annual report. Gas leak information shall be provided electronically to all municipal and state public safety officials and shall be made available on the company’s website.